Cytochalasin B

Tocris Bioscience | Catalog # 5474

Inhibitor of actin polymerization
Tocris Bioscience

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Description

Inhibitor of actin polymerization
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Product Description

Cytochalasin B is an inhibitor of actin polymerization. Inhibits cell division, migration and glucose transport. Causes G2/M cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in HCT-116 colorectal carcinoma cells. Cell permeable.

Product Specifications for Cytochalasin B

Molecular Weight

479.61

Formula

C29H37NO5

Storage

Store at -20°C

Purity

≥98% (HPLC)

Chemical Name

(3E,5R,9R,11E,12aS,13S,15S,15aS,16S,18aS)-6,7,8,9,10,12a,13,14,15,15a,16,17-Dodecahydro-5,13-dihydroxy-9,15-dimethyl-14-methylene-16-(phenylmethyl)-2H-oxacyclotetradecino[2,3-d]isoindole-2,18(5H)-dione

CAS Number

14930-96-2

PubChem ID

5311281

InChI Key

GBOGMAARMMDZGR-TYHYBEHESA-N

SMILES

C=C([C@H]1C)[C@@H](O)[C@]([C@@]2(O3)[C@]1([H])[C@H](CC4=CC=CC=C4)NC2=O)([H])/C=C/C[C@H](C)CCC[C@@H](O)/C=C/C3=O

The technical data provided above is for guidance only. For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Solubility

Solvent Max Conc. mg/mL Max Conc. mM
Solubility
DMSO 4.8 10 with gentle warming

Preparing Stock Solutions for Cytochalasin B

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 479.61.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
0.1 mM 20.85 mL 104.25 mL 208.50 mL
0.5 mM 4.17 mL 20.85 mL 41.70 mL
1 mM 2.09 mL 10.43 mL 20.85 mL
5 mM 0.42 mL 2.09 mL 4.17 mL

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Background References

References are publications that support the biological activity of the product. See our Citations tab to view 23 publications citing the usage of this product.

Product Documents for Cytochalasin B

Certificate of Analysis

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Product Specific Notices for Cytochalasin B

For research use only

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