Properties
Description
Reversine, soluble in warmed DMSO and insoluble in water and ethanol, is an Aurora kinase inhibitor that disrupts cell division processes. It targets Aurora A, Aurora B, Aurora C, and human A3 adenosine receptor.
Molecular Formula
C21H27N7O
Targets
Aurora A: 12 nM; Aurora B: 13 nM; Aurora C: 20 nM; Human A3 adenosine receptor: 0.66 μM (Ki)
Solubility
Warmed DMSO: 4 mg/mL (10.17 mM); Water: Insoluble; Ethanol: Insoluble
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Stability
The product is stable for three years when stored at the recommended temperature in lyophilized powder.
Applications
Reversine is used to study its role as a multi-kinase inhibitor affecting cell differentiation and proliferation.