Maytansine
Product Specifications
UNSPSC Description
Maytansine is a highly potent microtubule-targeted compound that induces mitotic arrest and kills tumor cells at subnanomolar concentrations[1].
Target Antigen
Microtubule/Tubulin
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Cell Cycle/DNA Damage;Cytoskeleton
Field of Research
Cancer
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/maytansine.html
Smiles
C[C@]12[C@@]([C@@H]([C@]3([H])C[C@]([C@@H](/C=C/C=C(CC4=CC(N(C(C[C@@H]2OC([C@H](C)N(C)C(C)=O)=O)=O)C)=C(C(OC)=C4)Cl)\C)OC)(NC(O3)=O)O)C)([H])O1
Molecular Weight
692.20
References & Citations
[1]Lopus M, et al. Maytansine and cellular metabolites of antibody-maytansinoid conjugates strongly suppress microtubule dynamics by binding to microtubules. Mol Cancer Ther. 2010;9(10):2689-2699.|[2]Remillard S, et al. Antimitotic activity of the potent tumor inhibitor maytansine. Science. 1975;189(4207):1002-1005.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-13674/Maytansine-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-13674/Maytansine-SDS-MedChemExpress.pdf
CAS Number
35846-53-8
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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