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Thermo Scientific Chemicals Doxycycline hydrochloride, 20 mg/ml in distilled water, sterile-filtered
Description
Doxycycline hydrochloride, is used to eliminate Borrelia burgdorferi and Anaplasma phagocytophilum in rodent reservoirs and to eliminate Ixodes scapularis ticks. It is a broad spectrum inhibitor used to inhibit matrix metalloproteinases (MMP), such as type 1 collagenase in studies on wound healing and tissue remodeling.
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.
General Description
• Doxycycline hydrochloride is a compound that shows antibacterial and antimicrobial activities against several species, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Plasmodium falciparum, and Escherichia coli. It is also a bacteriostatic
• It can block the binding of aminoacyl-tRNA to the mRNA-ribosome complex, thereby inhibiting protein synthesis
Application
• It is used to eliminate Borrelia burgdorferi and Anaplasma phagocytophilum in rodent reservoirs and eliminate Ixodes scapularis ticks
• Doxycycline hydrochloride is also considered to be a broad-spectrum inhibitor used to inhibit matrix metalloproteinases (MMP), such as type 1 collagenase, in wound healing and tissue remodeling studies. Due to this activity, it can inhibit angiogenesis and reduce lung metastases

Specifications
Specifications
Type | Doxycycline Hydrochloride |
Physical Form | Liquid |
Concentration | 20mg/mL in distilled water |
Quantity | 50 mL |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water. |
Chemical Name or Material | Doxycycline hydrochloride, sterile-filtered |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H335 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H350 May cause cancer. |
Precautionary Statement | GHS P Statement P281-P201-P202-P308+P313-P405-P501a Use personal protective equipment as required. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. |
EINECSNumber | 234-198-7 |
TSCA | No |
storageNote1 | −30° to −10°C |
Recommended Storage | Store at -20°C |
RUO – Research Use Only
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