Cyclopiazonic Acid

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£296.00

SKU:: C8860-01
Molecular Weight:: 336.4
Purity:: ~98% (HPLC)
Storage Conditions:: -20°C
Supplier:: United States Biological
CAS Number:: 18172-33-3
Format:: Supplied as an off-white powder.
Extra Details:: Cyclopiazonic acid is a tremorigenic indole produced by several species of the genera Aspergillus and Penicillium. Cyclopiazonic acid is a highly specific inhibitor of calcium ATPase of sarcoplasmic reticulum, altering calcium homeostasis and ATP-dependent calcium transport and resulting in the induction of release of intracellular stored Ca2+ without increasing IP3. Source: Cylcopiazonic acid from Penicillium griseofulvum. Molecular Weight: ~336.4 Solubility: Soluble in ethanol, methanol, DMF or DMSO. Limited water solubility. Storage and Stability: Lyophilized powder may be stored at -20°C. Stable for 12 months at -20°C. Reconstitute with DMSO. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer.