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Okadaic acid

Overview
Catalog # bs-82387c-20-ug
Product Name Okadaic acid
Specifications
Storage Buffer white solid
Storage Condition -20°C
Target
Product Information A naturally occurring polyether marine toxin. Potent and selective inhibitor of protein phosphatases inhibiting PP2A completely at 1 nM and PP1 at higher concentrations, while PP2C is not inhibited. It is an extremely useful tool for studying cellular protein phosphorylation2. Induces apoptosis in a variety of cell types3. Activates atypical protein kinase isotypes and induces insulin-like effects in adipocytes4. Caution: SKIN IRRITANT, TUMOR PROMOTOR. Avoid contact.
Description CAS Number: 78111-17-8

Chemical Name: Isolated from marine dionflagellates

Molecular weight: 805.00

Formula: C44H68O13

Solubility: DMSO (40 mg/ml) Ethanol (5 mg/ml)

Physical Properties: Off-white solid

Purity: 98% by TLC, NMR (Conforms)