Homoharringtonine
Homoharringtonine is a cytotoxic alkaloid that inhibits protein synthesis by blocking the elongation step of translation in ribosomes. It is widely used in cancer research, demonstrating antitumor activity in both in vitro cell studies and in vivo animal models for various malignancies.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
26833-87-4
Product Name Alternative
HHT; NSC 141633; Omacetaxine mepesuccinate
Field of Research
Cell Biology, Epigenetics & Chromatin
Purity
>95%
Bioactivity
Protein synthesis inhibitor
Form
Powder
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO (up to 75 mg/ml)
Smiles
O (C ([C@@] (CCCC (C) (C) O) (CC (OC) =O) O) =O) [C@H]1[C@@]2 ([C@@]3 (N (CCC=4C2=CC5=C (C4) OCO5) CCC3) C=C1OC) [H]
Molecular Formula
C29H39NO9
Molecular Weight
545.6
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
Other Product Names
Cephalotaxine 4-methyl (2R) -2-hydroxy-2- (4-hydroxy-4-methylpentyl) butanedioate
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