Camptothecin
Camptothecin is a natural alkaloid and potent topoisomerase I inhibitor (IC50=679 nM) with established antitumor activity. It is widely used in cancer research to induce apoptosis in both in vitro cell studies and in vivo tumor models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
7689-03-4
Product Name Alternative
CPT, DNA topoisomerase I, (S) - (+) -Camptothecin, ADC Cytotoxin, alkaloid, ADCCytotoxin, Apoptosis, Antibiotic, Camptothecin, Campathecin, Fungal, HIF-1α, NSC100880, NSC-100880, NSC 100880, InfluenzaVirus, Influenza Virus, microRNAs, MicroRNA, miRN, miRNA, Topoisomerase, Topo I, Top1
Field of Research
Cell Biology
Purity
>98%
Bioactivity
Topoisomerase I inhibitor
Form
Powder
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO (up to 5 mg/ml) .
Smiles
C (C) [C@]1 (O) C2=C (C (=O) N3C (=C2) C=4C (C3) =CC=5C (N4) =CC=CC5) COC1=O
Molecular Formula
C20H16N2O4
Molecular Weight
348.4
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
Other Product Names
(S) -4-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-1H-pyrano-[3',4':6,7]indolizino[1,2-b]quinoline-3,14 (4H,12H) -dione
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