Properties
Description
Beta-lapachone, soluble in warmed DMSO and ethanol and insoluble in water, is an effective DNA damage inhibitor, that has the ability to prevent the pathway of DNA damage by inhibiting topoisomerase. It targets the IDO1 and Topo I.
Molecular Formula
C15H14O3
Targets
IDO1: 0.44 μM; Topo I
Titer
Free from inappropriate visible particulates, foreign matter, discoloration, or other defects
Solubility
In vitro: DMSO (warmed): 29 mg/mL (119.7 mM); Water: insoluble; Ethanol: 9 mg/mL
Stability
In its lyophilized form, the chemical remains stable for 36 months.
Quality Level
Research grade
Applications
Beta-lapachone is a DNA damage inhibitor that can be used for its effects on oxidative stress and DNA repair mechanisms.
Storage
Store at -20ºC, and keep desiccated.
