Fig. 1 · Structure
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Copper(I) oxide
Oxidative Stress Inducer
Copper(I) oxide is an oxidative stress inducer that exerts cytotoxic effects on cellular viability, particularly in airway epithelial cells. This compound interferes with the enzymatic activities of catalase and glutathione reductase, leading to the production of reactive oxygen species and elevated levels of 8-isoprostane and oxidized glutathione. Copper(I) oxide's cytotoxicity can be mitigated in the presence of Resveratrol, highlighting its potential role in studies of oxidative damage and cellular protection mechanisms.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| Actions | Inducer |
| CAS Number | 1317-39-1 |
| Applications | Oxidative Stress Inducer |
| Formula | Cu2O |
| Molecular Weight | 143.09 |
| SMILES | [Cu]O[Cu] |
Storage & Solubility
In Vitro Solubility
Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.