Properties
Description
PX 12, soluble in DMSO and ethanol and insoluble in water, is an effective metabolism inhibitor, that has the ability to prevent the pathway of cell metabolism by inhibiting thioredoxin. The molecular weight of the compound is 188.31, and its molecular formula is C7H12N2S2.
Molecular Formula
C7H12N2S2
Impurities
Free from inappropriate visible particulates, foreign matter, discoloration, or other defects.
Solubility
In vitro: DMSO: 37 mg/mL (196.48 mM); Water: insoluble; Ethanol: 37 mg/mL; In vivo: 2% DMSO + 30% PEG 300 + ddH2O, 10 mg/mL
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Applications
PX 12 can be studied extensively for its potential therapeutic applications in the treatment of various cancers, including pancreatic cancer, by inducing oxidative stress and apoptosis in tumor cells.
