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Thermo Scientific Chemicals Paclitaxel, 99+%

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Description

Paclitaxel, also known as Taxol, CAS # 33069-62-4 is a chemotherapeutic drug that acts through stabilizing microtubule assembly and arresting cell cycle progression.

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General Description
Paclitaxel is a naturally ocurring compound originally isolated from the tree T. brevifolia
Paclitaxel binds tubulin and stabilizes microtubule formation, preventing disassembly
Paclitaxel is used as a drug to arrest cells at the mitotic checkpoint and block cell cycle progression, thus inducing death of cancer cells
Applications
Paclitaxel can be used in preclinical laboratory research on diseases such as cancer, heart disease, inflammatory disorders, and hepatic fibrosis
Paclitaxel can be used as a tool in cell biology to study mitotic checkpoint arrest conditions and downstream signaling cascades
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 33069-62-4
Molecular Formula C47H51NO14
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 853.92
MDL Number MFCD00869953
InChI Key RCINICONZNJXQF-VAZQATRQSA-N
Synonym paclitaxel, taxol, taxol a, abraxane, paxene, paxceed, plaxicel, yewtaxan, onxol, ebetaxel
PubChem CID 133640187
IUPAC Name (1S,2S,4S,7R,9S,10S,12R,15S)-4,12-bis(acetyloxy)-1,9-dihydroxy-15-{[(2R,3S)-2-hydroxy-3-phenyl-3-(phenylformamido)propanoyl]oxy}-10,14,17,17-tetramethyl-11-oxo-6-oxatetracyclo[11.3.1.0³,¹⁰.0⁴,⁷]heptadec-13-en-2-yl benzoate
SMILES CC(=O)O[C@@H]1C2=C(C)[C@H](C[C@@](O)([C@@H](OC(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3)C3[C@@]4(CO[C@@H]4C[C@H](O)[C@@]3(C)C1=O)OC(C)=O)C2(C)C)OC(=O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](NC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1)C1=CC=CC=C1

Specifications

Melting Point 213.0°C to 216.0°C
Color White
Infrared Spectrum Authentic
Assay Percent Range 99% min. (HPLC)
Quantity 1 mg
Merck Index 15, 7081
Solubility Information Solubility in water: sparingly soluble. Other solubilities: soluble in methanol,dmso,acetonitrile
Formula Weight 853.9
Percent Purity 99+%
Physical Form Powder
Chemical Name or Material Paclitaxel, 99+%
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • Paclitaxel
 Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 4
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
  • Reproductive toxicity Category 2
  • Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
  • Skin sensitiser Category 1
  • Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
 Hazard Statement
  • H315-Causes skin irritation.
  • H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
  • H318-Causes serious eye damage.
  • H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
  • H361-Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.
  • H413-May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/.
  • P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.

RUO – Research Use Only

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