STZ (Streptozotocin)
Catalogue Number: S1312-SEL
| Manufacturer: | Selleck Chemicals |
| Shelf Life: | 24 months |
| Molecular Formula: | C8H15N3O7 |
| Type: | Antibiotics and Antimycotics |
| Alias: | NSC-85998, Streptozocin, U 9889,STZ |
| Shipping Condition: | Blue Ice |
| Unit(s): | 50 mg, 200 mg, 1 g |
Additional Text
Caution
FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY
Molecular Formula
C8H15N3O7
Smile String
CN(C(=O)NC1C(C(C(OC1O)CO)O)O)N=O
CAS Number
18883-66-4
Short Description
STZ (Streptozotocin) is a glucosamine-nitrosourea compound derived from Streptomyces achromogenes, which is a DNA-methylating, carcinogenic, antibiotic and diabetes inducing agent. Streptozotocin induces autophagy and apoptosis. Streptozotocin (STZ) can be used to induce animal models of diabetes. Solutions are unstable and should be fresh-prepared.
Storage Note
2 years -80 in solvent
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