Product Description
Plant antitumor agents. Inhibits cell growth and Induces apoptopsis in cancer cells.
Specification
- Synonym: TAXOL, Paxceed, Yewtaxan, Paxene, Taxol A, Abraxane, Plaxicel
- Form: White to off-white powder
- Solubility: Soluble in DMSO (~200 mg/mL) or ethanol (~40 mg/mL). Insoluble in water
- Melting Point: 216 - 217° C.
- Purity: >99.5%
Reference:
McGuire, W.P., et al. 1971. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 93: 2325-2327.