Auranofin, inhibits both leukocyte activation pathways (ab141509)
Key features and details
- Organic gold compound. Anti-inflammatory and antiproliferative agent.
- CAS Number: 34031-32-8
- Purity: > 98%
- Soluble in DMSO to 100 mM and ethanol to 100 mM
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
Auranofin, inhibits both leukocyte activation pathways -
Description
Organic gold compound. Anti-inflammatory and antiproliferative agent. -
Purity
> 98% -
CAS Number
34031-32-8 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
[1-(Thio-κS)-β-D-glucopyranose 2,3,4,6-tetraacetato](triethylphosphine)gold -
Molecular weight
678.48 -
Molecular formula
C20H34AuO9PS -
PubChem identifier
24199313 -
Storage instructions
Store at Room Temperature. It is important to note that this product is reported to be light sensitive. Store In the Dark. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in DMSO to 100 mM and ethanol to 100 mM -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
Toxic, refer to SDS for further information
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SMILES
CCP(CC)CC.CC(=O)OCC1C(C(C(C(O1)[S-])OC(=O)C)OC(=O)C)OC(=O)C.[Au+] -
Source
Synthetic
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Research areas
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Protocols
To our knowledge, customised protocols are not required for this product. Please try the standard protocols listed below and let us know how you get on.
References (2)
ab141509 has been referenced in 2 publications.
- Hegazy AM et al. Therapeutic Strategy for Targeting Aggressive Malignant Gliomas by Disrupting Their Energy Balance. J Biol Chem 291:21496-21509 (2016). PubMed: 27519418
- Chen X et al. Auranofin Inhibits Retinal Pigment Epithelium Cell Survival through Reactive Oxygen Species-Dependent Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor/ Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Signaling Pathway. PLoS One 11:e0166386 (2016). PubMed: 27846303