MitoPQ
MitoPQ is a mitochondria-targeted compound used to study oxidative stress by selectively increasing mitochondrial superoxide and hydrogen peroxide. It is a valuable tool for investigating insulin resistance mechanisms in vitro, as it inhibits insulin-stimulated glucose uptake and GLUT4 translocation in adipocytes and myotubes.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
1821370-28-8
Product Name Alternative
Glucose uptake inhibitor, GLUT4, MitoParaquat
Field of Research
Metabolism Research, Signal Transduction
Purity
≥98% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween-80+45% Saline:1.67 mg/mL (1.75 mM) ; H2O:20 mg/mL (20.95 mM) ; DMSO:60 mg/mL (62.86 mM)
Smiles
C[N+]1=CC=C (C2=CC=[N+] (CCCCCCCCCC[P+] (C3=CC=CC=C3) (C4=CC=CC=C4) C5=CC=CC=C5) C=C2) C=C1.[I-].[I-].[I-]
Molecular Formula
C39H46I3N2P
Molecular Weight
954.48
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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