Docetaxel
Tocris Bioscience, part of Bio-Techne | Catalog # 4056
Microtubule stabilizer
Product Description
Binds and stabilizes microtubules; leads to cell cycle arrest and apoptosis. Displays significant antitumor activity in ovarian and gastric tumors. Prevents microtubule depolymerization and disassembly in the absence of GTP. Exhibits cytotoxic activity.Product Specifications
Molecular Weight
807.88
Formula
C43H53NO14
Storage
Store at +4°C
Purity
≥98% (HPLC)
Chemical Name
[2aR-[2aα,4β,4aβ,6β,9α(αR*,βS*),11α,12α,12aα,12bα]]-β-[[(1,1-Dimethylethoxy)carbonyl]amino]-α-hydroxy-12b-(acetyloxy)-12-(benzoyloxy)-2a,3,4,4a,5,6,9,10,11,12,12a,12b-dodecahydro-4,6,11-trihydroxy-4a,8,13,13-tetramethyl-5-oxo-7,11-methano-1H-cyclodeca[3,4]benz[1,2-b]oxet-9-yl ester benzenepropanoic acid
CAS Number
114977-28-5
PubChem ID
148124
InChI Key
ZDZOTLJHXYCWBA-VCVYQWHSSA-N
SMILES
O[C@@H]1C4=C(C)[C@@H](OC([C@H](O)[C@H]([C@]5=CC=CC=C5)NC(OC(C)(C)C)=O)=O)C[C@@](C(C)4C)(O)[C@@H](OC(C6=CC=CC=C6)=O)[C@@]([C@@]3(OC(C)=O)[C@H](OC3)C[C@@H]2O)([H])[C@]2(C)C1=O
The technical data provided above is for guidance only. For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.
Solubility
| Solvent | Max Conc. mg/mL | Max Conc. mM | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solubility | |||
| DMSO | 80.79 | 100 | |
| Ethanol | 80.79 | 100 |
Preparing Stock Solutions
for Docetaxel
The following data is based on the product molecular weight 807.88
Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which all affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.
| Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass | 1 mg | 5 mg | 10 mg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mM | 1.24 mL | 6.19 mL | 12.38 mL |
| 5 mM | 0.25 mL | 1.24 mL | 2.48 mL |
| 10 mM | 0.12 mL | 0.62 mL | 1.24 mL |
| 50 mM | 0.02 mL | 0.12 mL | 0.25 mL |
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Background References
References are publications that support the biological activity of the product.
- Ramaswamy and Puhalla Docetaxel: a tubulin-stabilizing agent approved for the management of several solid tumors. Drugs Today (Barc) 2006 PMID: 16703123
- Lyseng-Williamson and Fenton Docetaxel: a review of its use in metastatic breast cancer. Drugs 2005 PMID: 16296875
Product Specific Notices for Docetaxel
For research use only
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