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Puromycin dihydrochloride
Puromycin dihydrochloride is an antibiotic used in molecular biology to inhibit protein synthesis, commonly employed in cell culture to select for resistant cells. It is a puromycin derivative that mimics aminoacyl-tRNA, causing premature chain termination during translation. CAS: 58-58-2, Molecular formula: C22H29N7O5 · 2HCl, Molecular weight: 544.43 g/mol, Storage: -15 to -20 °C, Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies Puromycin dihydrochloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Puromycin dihydrochloride is an antibiotic used in molecular biology to inhibit protein synthesis, commonly employed in cell culture to select for resistant cells. It is a puromycin derivative that mimics aminoacyl-tRNA, causing premature chain termination during translation. CAS: 58-58-2, Molecular formula: C22H29N7O5 · 2HCl, Molecular weight: 544.43 g/mol, Storage: -15 to -20 °C, Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies Puromycin dihydrochloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White powder |
| Solubility | Clear, colourless |
| Assay (HPLC) | 98% min |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | -15 to -20 °C |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 58-58-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C22H29N7O5 · 2HCl |
| Molecular Weight | 544.43 |
| SMILES | CN(C)C1=NC=NC2=C1N=CN2[C@H]3[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O3)CO)NC(=O)[C@H](CC4=CC=C(C=C4)OC)N)O.Cl.Cl |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 2941901050 |
| Tariff Code | 2941900000 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
Precautionary statements
- P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is Puromycin dihydrochloride used for?
It is an antibiotic used to inhibit protein synthesis in bacterial and eukaryotic cells, commonly used in cell culture to select for resistant cells.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Puromycin dihydrochloride?
The formula is C22H29N7O5 · 2HCl and the molecular weight is 544.43 g/mol.
How should Puromycin dihydrochloride be stored?
It should be stored at -15 to -20 °C to maintain stability and prevent degradation.
What grade of Puromycin dihydrochloride is available?
It is available in high-purity research grade suitable for cell culture and molecular biology applications.
Can Molekula supply Puromycin dihydrochloride in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Puromycin dihydrochloride in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a purchase of Puromycin dihydrochloride?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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