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Cell Research
Cell Line
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Description
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Product Information
Catalog Num
A10564
Formula
C13H16N2O2
Molecular Weight
232.3
CAS Number
73-31-4
SMILES
CC(=O)NCCC1=CNC2=C1C=C(C=C2)OC
Storage
Store lyophilized at -20ºC, keep desiccated. In lyophilized form, the chemical is stable for 36 months. In solution, store at -20ºC and use within 3 months to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.
Solubility
In vitro
DMSO
46 mg/mL (198.03 mM)
Water
Insoluble
Ethanol
46 mg/mL (198.03 mM)
* <1 mg/ml means slightly soluble or insoluble. * Please note that Adooq tests the solubility of all compounds in-house, and the actual solubility may differ slightly from published values. This is normal and is due to slight batch-to-batch variations.
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