Benzyl selenocyanate
Product Specifications
UNSPSC Description
Benzyl selenocyanate is a chemopreventive agent for various chemically induced tumors in animal models at both the initiation and postinitiation stages. Benzyl selenocyanate is an inhibitor of DNA (cytosine-5)-methyltransferase (Mtase), with an with an IC50 of 8.4 μM[1].
Target Antigen
DNA Methyltransferase
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Epigenetics
Field of Research
Cancer
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/benzyl-selenocyanate.html
Purity
99.0
Solubility
DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
N#C[Se]CC1=CC=CC=C1
Molecular Weight
196.11
References & Citations
[1]E S Fiala, er al. Inhibition of DNA cytosine methyltransferase by chemopreventive selenium compounds, determined by an improved assay for DNA cytosine methyltransferase and DNA cytosine methylation. Carcinogenesis. 1998 Apr;19(4):597-604.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture)
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-131991/Benzyl-selenocyanate-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-131991/Benzyl-selenocyanate-SDS-MedChemExpress.pdf
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
CAS Number
4671-93-6
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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