Potent proinflammatory agent, primarily because of its actions on polymorphonuclear leukocytes that include chemotaxis, aggregation, degranulation, and stimulation of adherence to vascular endothelium. Stimulates c-fos and c-jun proto-oncogene transcription in human monocytes. Involved in the pathogenesis of postischemic cerebral edema and asthma.
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Product Information
CAS number
71160-24-2
ATP Competitive
N
Form
Clear oil
Formulation
In Ethanol.
Hill Formula
C₂₀H₃₂O₄
Chemical formula
C₂₀H₃₂O₄
Reversible
N
Structure formula Image
Applications
Biological Information
Primary Target
Polymorphonuclear leukocytes
Purity
>98% by HPLC
Physicochemical Information
Cell permeable
N
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
Safety Information according to GHS
Safety Information
R Phrase
R: 11
Highly flammable.
S Phrase
S: 16-7
Keep away from sources of ignition - No Smoking. Keep container tightly closed.
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
Ship Code
Dry Ice Only
Toxicity
Flammable
Hazardous Materials Attention:
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Storage
≤ -70°C
Do not freeze
Ok to freeze
Special Instructions
Following initial thaw, aliquot and freeze (-70°C).