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Actinomycin D
Description
Actinomycin D is used as an anti-neoplastic antibiotic. It is also used to inhibit RNA polymerase and is a potent inducer of apoptosis. It is also used as a potent antibiotic that binds to the GpC steps of DNA. Inhibits DNA-primed RNA polymerase by complexing with DNA via deoxyguanosine residues. A DNA-intercalator with growth inhibitory activity against certain leukemias and sarcomas. At higher concentrations, DNA polymerase is inhibited. Inhibits cell growth and colony formation in synchronized HeLa cells.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Actinomycin D is used as an anti-neoplastic antibiotic. It is also used to inhibit RNA polymerase and is a potent inducer of apoptosis. It is also used as a potent antibiotic that binds to the GpC steps of DNA. Inhibits DNA-primed R
Specifications
Specifications
| Materiale o nome chimico | Actinomycin D |
| Tipo | Actinomycin D |
| Forma fisica | Powder |
| CAS | 50-76-0 |
| Punto di fusione | 251°C to 253°C |
| Colore | Orange to Red |
| Quantità | 5 mg |
| Formula molecolare | C62H86N12O16 |
| Numero MDL | MFCD00005033 |
| Numero UN | UN3462 |
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Safety and Handling
- Actinomycin D
- Pericolo
- Tossicità acuta Categoria 2
- cancerogenicità Categoria 1A
- Tossicità per la riproduzione Categoria 1A
- H300-Letale se ingerito.
- H350-Può provocare il cancro.
- H360-Può nuocere alla fertilità o al feto.
- P201-Procurarsi istruzioni specifiche prima dell'uso.
- P264-Lavare accuratamente dopo l'uso.
- P280-Indossare guanti/indumenti protettivi/Proteggere gli occhi/il viso.
- P301+P330+P331-IN CASO DI INGESTIONE: sciacquare la bocca. NON provocare il vomito.
- P308+P313-IN CASO di esposizione o di possibile esposizione, consultare un medico.
- P405-Conservare sotto chiave.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contain: Actinomycin D
RUO – Research Use Only
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