TPEN
Heavy metal chelator
Product Specifications
Background
TPEN is a transition metal chelator, and has been reported to confer cardioprotection against myocardial ischemic injury.
Product Name Alternative
N,N,N',N'-Tetrakis(2-pyridinylmethyl)-1,2-ethanediamine
UNSPSC
41116105
Source
Synthetic
Purity
>98%
Weight
0.1
Format
White to off-white Solid
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO, 100% ethanol or methanol
Molecular Formula
C26H28N6
Molecular Weight
424.6
Precautions
Not for use in humans. Not for use in diagnostics or therapeutics. For in vitro research use only.
References & Citations
1. Kim J.H., Kim J., Park Y.H. Cheun K.J. and Jang Y.H. (2010) Korean J Anesthesiol. 58(3): 290-295.
CAS Number
16858-02-9
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