Forskolin
Catalog No: KC-4F001 Size: 10 mg |
Physical Appearance: White solid, mp=229-232°C
Molecular Formula: C22H34O7
Molecular Weight: 410.5
Purity: 99% (TLC)
Solubility: Soluble in DMSO (5mg/ml)
Storage: Store, as supplied, at –20°C for up to 1 year. Store solutions at -20°C for up to 2 months.
Description: Forskolin, a diterpenoid isolated from Coleus forskohlii, interacts directly with the catalytic subunit of adenylate cyclase, activating the enzyme and raising intracellular levels of cAMP. It is cell permeable and active in vivo producing positive inotropic, platelet anti-aggregatory and anti-hypertensive effects.
References:
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5. N.J. De Souza et al. Med. Res. Rev. 1983 3 201
The pharmacological and toxicological properties of this product have not been fully investigated. Exercise caution in use and handling. This product must not be used in humans.
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