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475842 L-Mimosine

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Synonyms: β-[N-(3-Hydroxy-4-pyridone)]-α-aminopropionic Acid, Leucenol

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Key Spec Table

CAS #Empirical Formula
500-44-7C₈H₁₀N₂O₄
Description
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A naturally-occurring rare amino acid derivative isolated from Leucaena seeds. An extremely effective inhibitor of DNA replication in mammalian cells that may act by preventing the formation of replication forks. Inhibits the activity of mitochondrial and cytosolic serine hydroxymethyltransferases.
Catalogue Number475842
Brand Family Calbiochem®
Synonymsβ-[N-(3-Hydroxy-4-pyridone)]-α-aminopropionic Acid, Leucenol
References
ReferencesLin, H.-B., et al. 1996. J. Biol. Chem. 271, 2548.
Ebien, S.T., et al. 1995. Cancer Res. 55, 1994.
Urbani, L., et al. 1995. Exp. Cell Res. 219, 159.
Wang, Y., et al. 1995. Exp. Cell Res. 217, 84.
Product Information
CAS number500-44-7
FormOff-white solid
Hill FormulaC₈H₁₀N₂O₄
Chemical formulaC₈H₁₀N₂O₄
Structure formula ImageStructure formula Image
Applications
Biological Information
Purity≥98% by TLC
Physicochemical Information
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
Safety Information according to GHS
RTECSUT7610000
Safety Information
R PhraseR: 20/21/22

Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.
S PhraseS: 22-36

Do not breathe dust.
Wear suitable protective clothing.
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
Ship Code Ambient Temperature Only
Toxicity Harmful
Storage +15°C to +30°C
Do not freeze Ok to freeze
Special InstructionsFollowing reconstitution, store in the refrigerator (4°C).
Packaging Information
Transport Information
Supplemental Information
Specifications
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
475842 0

Documentation

L-Mimosine Certificates of Analysis

TitleLot Number
475842

References

Reference overview
Lin, H.-B., et al. 1996. J. Biol. Chem. 271, 2548.
Ebien, S.T., et al. 1995. Cancer Res. 55, 1994.
Urbani, L., et al. 1995. Exp. Cell Res. 219, 159.
Wang, Y., et al. 1995. Exp. Cell Res. 217, 84.
Data Sheet

Note that this data sheet is not lot-specific and is representative of the current specifications for this product. Please consult the vial label and the certificate of analysis for information on specific lots. Also note that shipping conditions may differ from storage conditions.

Revision15-May-2008 RFH
Synonymsβ-[N-(3-Hydroxy-4-pyridone)]-α-aminopropionic Acid, Leucenol
DescriptionA naturally occurring rare amino acid derivative isolated from Leucaena seeds. An extremely effective inhibitor of DNA replication in mammalian cells that may act by preventing the formation of replication forks. Inhibits the activity of mitochondrial and cytosolic serine hydroxymethyltransferases (SHMT).
FormOff-white solid
CAS number500-44-7
RTECSUT7610000
Chemical formulaC₈H₁₀N₂O₄
Structure formulaStructure formula
Purity≥98% by TLC
SolubilityDilute acids or bases
Storage +15°C to +30°C
Do Not Freeze Ok to freeze
Special InstructionsFollowing reconstitution, store in the refrigerator (4°C).
Toxicity Harmful
Merck USA index14, 6199
ReferencesLin, H.-B., et al. 1996. J. Biol. Chem. 271, 2548.
Ebien, S.T., et al. 1995. Cancer Res. 55, 1994.
Urbani, L., et al. 1995. Exp. Cell Res. 219, 159.
Wang, Y., et al. 1995. Exp. Cell Res. 217, 84.