Properties
Description
Purvalanol B, soluble in DMSO, water and ethanol, is an CDK kinase inhibitor that disrupts cell division processes. It targets cdc2/cyclin B, cdk2/cyclin A, CDK2/cyclinE, and CDK5/p35.
Molecular Formula
C20H25ClN6O3
Targets
cdc2/cyclin B: 6 nM; cdk2/cyclin A: 6 nM; CDK2/cyclinE: 9 nM; CDK5/p35: 6 nM
Solubility
DMSO: 84 mg/mL (194.04 mM); Water: <1 mg/mL; Ethanol: <1 mg/mL
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Stability
The product is stable for three years when stored at the recommended temperature in lyophilized powder.
Applications
Purvalanol B can be used to explore CDK inhibition and its effects on cell cycle arrest and apoptosis.