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Cayman Podophyllotoxin


Product Description
Podophyllotoxin is a lignan that has been found in Podophyllum and has diverse biological activities.1,2,3,4,5 It inhibits polymerization of isolated chicken brain tubulin (IC50 = 0.6 µM) and induces mitotic arrest at the g2/M phase in CCRF CEM lymphoblastic leukemia cells when used at concentrations ranging from 0.01 to 5 µg/mL.2,3 Podophyllotoxin (5 µM) is protective against herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) infection in Vero cells.4 It inhibits the proliferation of several diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL) cell lines (IC50s = 0.0098-0.017 µM).5 Podophyllotoxin is a starting material in the semisynthesis of the anticancer compounds etoposide (Item No. 12092) and teniposide (Item No. 14425).6 Formulations containing podophyllotoxin have been used in the treatment of external genital warts.
WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.
Technical Information
- NSC 24818
- (–)-Podophyllotoxin
- PPT
- DMF: 15 mg/mL
- DMSO: 15 mg/mL
- DMSO:PBS(pH 7.2) (1:3): 0.25 mg/mL
- Ethanol: 0.14 mg/mL
- PBS (pH 7.2): slightly soluble
Shipping & Storage Information
| SKU | CAYM-19575-500 |
|---|---|
| Supplier Part Number | 19575-500 |
| UM | EA |
| UNSPSC | 12352200 |
| Manufacturer | Cayman |
| MSDS URL | Click here |
| Temperature | -20 |
| Refrigerated-Frozen | Y |
| CountryOfOrigin | United States |
| ProductLine | CAYM |
| Qty | 1 |
| MinOrderQty | 1 |
| Weight | 7.000000 |
| Lead Time | 5 |
| Hazardous | Y |
| CAS Number | 518-28-5 |
| Energy Star | No |
| Green | No |
| Controlled | N |

