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Phorbol 12,13-dibutyrate

Catalog No.: GC17352Purity:>99.50%Synonyms: PDBu
COASDSData Sheet
Protein kinase C activator

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Phorbol 12,13-dibutyrate
Cas No.: 37558-16-0
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Description

Phorbol 12,13-dibutyrate (Phorbol dibutyrate) is a PKC activator and a potent skin tumor promoter[1][2].

Phorbol 12,13-dibutyrate (Phorbol dibutyrate) (1 MM) activates PKC and inhibited Na/K-ATPase transport activity in OK cells[3].

References:
[1]. Singh J, et al. Immunocytochemical evidence for PDBu-induced activation of RhoA/ROCK in human internal anal sphincter smooth muscle cells. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2011 Aug;301(2):G317-25.
[2]. Szallasi Z, et al. Dissociation of phorbol esters leads to immediate redistribution to the cytosol of protein kinases C alpha and C delta in mouse keratinocytes. J Biol Chem. 1994 Nov 4;269(44):27159-62.
[3]. Middleton JP, et al. Heterogeneity of protein kinase C-mediated rapid regulation of Na/K-ATPase in kidney epithelial cells. J Biol Chem. 1993 Jul 25;268(21):15958-64.

Product Documents

Purity:>99.50%Appearance:A solid
COASDSData Sheet

Chemical Properties

CAS No.
37558-16-0
Synonyms
PDBu
Chemical Name
(1aR,1bS,4aR,7aS,7bS,8R,9R,9aS)-4a,7b-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-1,1,6,8-tetramethyl-5-oxo-1a,1b,4,4a,5,7a,7b,8,9,9a-decahydro-1H-cyclopropa[3,4]benzo[1,2-e]azulene-9,9a-diyl dibutyrate
SMILES
O[C@@]1([C@H](C=C(C)C2=O)[C@]32O)[C@@H](C=C(CO)C3)[C@H](C4(C)C)[C@]4([C@@H]([C@H]1C)OC(CCC)=O)OC(CCC)=O
Molecular Formula
C28H40O8
Molecular Weight
504.61
Solubility
<25.23mg/ml in DMSO
Storage
Store at -20°C
General tips
Select a suitable solvent according to the product solubility data. Once prepared, aliquot the stock solution to avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Use stock solutions within 6 months when stored at -80°C or within 1 month when stored at -20°C.
To improve solubility, warm the tube to 37°C and sonicate it for an appropriate period.
Shipping Condition
Evaluation samples are shipped with blue ice. Other available sizes are shipped at room temperature or with blue ice upon request.

CalculatorsMolarity / Dilution / Molecular Weight / Unit Conversion / In Vivo Formulation / Solubility

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