Streptozocin

(HB4097)
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Product overview

Name Streptozocin
Alternative names STZ
Purity >98%
Description Antibiotic. Diabetes inducer.
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Biological Data

Biological description

Antibiotic. Induces diabetes via toxic effects on pancreatic beta-cells.

Alkylates DNA and also produces DNA strand breaks to induce DNA damage.

Shows antitumor activity.

Solubility & Handling

Storage instructions -20°C
Solubility overview Soluble in DMSO (100 mM) and water (100 mM)
Handling Once the compound is in solution it spontaneously releases NO gas at room temperature. We therefore recommend to prepare fresh solutions immediately before use.
Important This product is for RESEARCH USE ONLY and is not intended for therapeutic or diagnostic use. Not for human or veterinary use.

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Chemical Data

Purity >98%
Chemical name 2-Deoxy-2-[[(methylnitrosoamino)carbonyl]amino]-D-glucose
Molecular Weight 265.22
Molecular Formula C8H15N3O7
CAS Number 18883-66-4
PubChem identifier 29327
SMILES CN(C(=O)N[C@@H]1[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O[C@@H]1O)CO)O)O)N=O
InChiKey ZSJLQEPLLKMAKR-JWMKEVCDSA-N
MDL number MFCD00006607
Appearance White to off-white