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Cantharidin, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog Number AAJ61801MC
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Quantity:
100 mg
56-25-7
C10H12O4
196.202
MFCD00134968
DHZBEENLJMYSHQ-XCVPVQRUSA-N
cantharidin, cantharone, cantharidine, kantaridin, kantharidin, cantharides camphor, kantharidin german, caswell no. 157, 1,2-dimethyl-3,6-epoxyperhydrophthalic anhydride, unii-igl471wq8p
5944
CHEBI:64213
CC12C3CCC(C1(C(=O)OC2=O)C)O3
56-25-7
C10H12O4
196.202
MFCD00134968
DHZBEENLJMYSHQ-XCVPVQRUSA-N
cantharidin, cantharone, cantharidine, kantaridin, kantharidin, cantharides camphor, kantharidin german, caswell no. 157, 1,2-dimethyl-3,6-epoxyperhydrophthalic anhydride, unii-igl471wq8p
5944
CHEBI:64213
CC12C3CCC(C1(C(=O)OC2=O)C)O3

Description

 

Cantharidin is used as a potent inhibitor of PP2A phosphatase activity. It has been shown to stimulate cell cycle progression and induce premature mitosis, used topically (0.7%) as an anti-wart treatment, and has been shown to be active in cervical, tongue, neuroblastoma, bone, leukemia, ovarian, colon, and various other cancer cell lines.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Cantharidin is used as a potent inhibitor of PP2A phosphatase activity. It has been shown to stimulate cell cycle progression and induce premature mitosis, used topically (0.7%) as an anti-wart treatment, and has been shown to be ac
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY
Melting Point 215°C to 217°C
Color White
Quantity 100 mg
UN Number UN2811
Merck Index 14,1752
Solubility Information Soluble in DMSO (25mg/ml warm),acetone (8mg/ml),ethanol (8mg/ml warm),chloroform (1:65),ether (1:560),and ethyl acetate (1:150).
Formula Weight 196.2
Percent Purity 98%
Physical Form Powder
Chemical Name or Material Cantharidin

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H300-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H300-H315-H319-H335
Fatal if swallowed.
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P310-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: I; Proper Shipping Name: TOXIC SOLIDS, ORGANIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber 200-263-3
RTECSNumber RN8575000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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