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UCN-01

≥97% (HPLC), PKC inhibitor, powder

Synonym(s):

KW-2401

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C28H26N4O4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
482.53
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77
MDL number:
Assay:
≥97% (HPLC)
Form:
powder
Quality level:
Storage condition:
protect from light
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Product Name

UCN-01, ≥97% (HPLC), powder

Quality Level

assay

≥97% (HPLC)

form

powder

optical activity

[α]20/D 130 to 160°, c = 0.2 in DMSO

storage condition

protect from light

color

light yellow

solubility

DMSO: >5 mg/mL, H2O: insoluble

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[H][C@@]1(C[C@@H](NC)[C@H]2OC)N3C4=C(N([C@@]2(C)O1)C5=C6C=CC=C5)C6=C7C(C(N[C@@H]7O)=O)=C4C8=C3C=CC=C8

InChI

1S/C28H26N4O4/c1-28-25(35-3)15(29-2)12-18(36-28)31-16-10-6-4-8-13(16)19-21-22(27(34)30-26(21)33)20-14-9-5-7-11-17(14)32(28)24(20)23(19)31/h4-11,15,18,25,27,29,34H,12H2,1-3H3,(H,30,33)/t15-,18-,25-,27-,28+/m1/s1

InChI key

PBCZSGKMGDDXIJ-HQCWYSJUSA-N

Application

UCN-01 has been used to study checkpoint kinase-1 (CHK1) protein function in trophoblast stem (TS) cells. It has also been used to study UV-induced CHK1 phosphorylation in IB10 cells.

Biochem/physiol Actions

UCN-01 is a selective inhibitor for conventional PKC isotypes over novel PKC isotypes.

Features and Benefits

This compound is featured on the PKB/Akt and PKC pages of the Handbook of Receptor Classification and Signal Transduction. To browse other handbook pages, click here.

Preparation Note

UCN-01 is soluble in DMSO at a concentration that is greater than 5 mg/ml. However, it is insoluble in water.


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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable



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