Tacrolimus
Tacrolimus (FK506), a macrocyclic lactone, binds to FK506 binding protein (FKBP) to form a complex. Tacrolimus inhibits calcineurin phosphatase, which inhibits T-lymphocyte signal transduction and IL-2 transcription. Immunosuppressive properties[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[104987-11-3]
Product Name Alternative
FK506; Fujimycin; FR900506
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H301, H361, H372
Target
Antibiotic; Autophagy; Bacterial; FKBP; Phosphatase
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Anti-infection; Apoptosis; Autophagy; Cell Cycle/DNA Damage; Immunology/Inflammation; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
COVID-19-immunoregulation
Field of Research
Cancer; Infection; Inflammation/Immunology
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/Tacrolimus.html
Purity
99.93
Solubility
DMSO : 125 mg/mL (ultrasonic) |Ethanol : 12.5 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
Molecular Formula
C44H69NO12
Molecular Weight
804.02
Precautions
H301, H361, H372
References & Citations
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, protect from light)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
Launched
Isoform
Macrolide
Citation 01
Available Sizes
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