METHOTREXATE - CAS 59-05-2 - CALBIOCHEM

General description

Inhibits thymidylate synthetase, is a nonselective de novo purine synthesis inhibitor and has a significant toxicity profile including hepatotoxicity, pneumonitis and bone marrow suppression. Potent folic acid antagonist. Induces apoptosis in HL-60 human leukemia cells. Also useful as an anti-tumor agent.

Warning

Toxicity: Toxic (F)

Reconstitution

Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 6 months at -20°C.

Other Notes

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Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

UPC:

51111610

Condition:

New

Weight:

1.00 Ounces

HazmatClass:

No

Quantity:

100

Unit of Measurement:

MG

MPN:

454126-100MG

CAS:

59-05-2