Menadione for cell activation

Catalog number
2747-500
Name
Menadione for cell activation
Size
500 mg
Price
121.00 EUR
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Description
Menadione is an inhibitor of indoleamine2,3-dioxygenase (IDO) (IC₅₀ ~ 1 µM). It induces apoptosis via elevation of peroxide radical levels. Cytotoxic in various cell lines.
Peptide sequence
N/A
CAS number
58-27-5
Molecular weight
172.18
Category
Biochemicals
Other name
2-Methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone, Vitamin K3
Molecular formula
C₁₁H₈O₂
Physical appearance
Off-white to yellow solid
Supplied with
N/A
Is this a salt?
No
Is it cell-permeable?
Yes
Purification
≥98% by HPLC
Reconstitute instructions
DMSO (1 mg/ml) or 96% EtOH (~ 15 mg/ml)
Storage condition
-20°C
Shipping condition
Gel Pack
Maximum time for storage
36 months
Storage instructions
Protect from air and light
Tissue
cell
Additional description
For cells, cell lines and tissues in culture till half confluency.