4,4'-DDE

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£422.00

SKU:: 433571
Molecular Weight:: 318.03
Storage Conditions:: -20°C
Supplier:: United States Biological
CAS Number:: 72-55-9
Format:: Supplied as a White Solid
Extra Details:: 4,4'-DDE is a metabolite of DDT (D434195), a synthetic organochlorine insecticide that functions by opening sodium ion channels in the insects’ neurons, causing them to fire spontaneously which in turn leads to death. 4,4'-DDE has shown to have endocrine disrupting effects on gonadotropin hormones in pituitary gonadotrope cells. Molecular Formula: C14H8Cl4 Solubility: Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly) Molecular Weight: 318.02999999999997 Storage and Stability: Store at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.