DMBA
DMBA (7,12-Dimethylbenz[a]anthracene) is a potent carcinogenic PAH widely used in research to model various cancers, including breast, skin, and lung cancer, in vivo. It also serves as a tool to study apoptosis mechanisms, as demonstrated in murine B-cell lymphoma cell lines in vitro.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
57-97-6
Product Name Alternative
7,12-Dimethylbenz[a]anthracene, 7,12-Dimethylbenzanthracene, 7,12-DMBA, Apoptosis
Field of Research
Cell Biology
Purity
99.55% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMF:20 mg/mL (78.02 mM) ;10% DMSO+90% Corn Oil:1.5 mg/mL (5.85 mM) ; Acetone:15 mg/mL (58.52 mM) ; Ethanol:2 mg/mL (7.8 mM) ; DMSO:23.18 mg/mL (90.43 mM)
Smiles
Cc1c2ccccc2c (C) c2c1ccc1ccccc21
Molecular Formula
C20H16
Molecular Weight
256.34
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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