AMPK inhibitor Phenformin hydrochloride, Purity ≥98%

Synonym: 834-28-6; PHENFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE; Phenformin HCl; Phenethylbiguanide hydrochloride; Meltrol; AMPK inhibitor

CAS Number: 834-28-6
Compound CID: 13266

Product Size

500 mg; 1000 mg; 2500 mg

Price

Datasheet

Datasheet

MSDS

MSDS

Properties

Description

Phenformin hydrochloride, soluble in DMSO, water and ethanol, downregulates metabolic and energy homeostasis pathways, affecting cellular energy balance and potentially influencing cancer and metabolic disorders. It targets AMPK.

Molecular Weight

241.72

Molecular Formula

C₁₀H₁₅N₅.HCl; C₁₀H₁₆ClN₅

Targets

AMPK

Form

Lyophilized powder

Purity

≥98%

Solubility

DMSO: 43 mg/mL (177.89 mM); Water: 43 mg/mL (177.89 mM); Ethanol: 11 mg/mL (45.5 mM)

Identity

Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.

Applications

Phenformin hydrochloride is used to study its metabolic effects and potential anti-tumor activities.