Certificate of Analysis
| Product Name: | Colcemid |
| Catalog Number: | M11477 |
| CAS Number: | 477-30-5 |
Physical and Chemical Properties
| Formula: | C21H25NO5 |
| Molecular Weight: | 371.43 |
| Solubility: | DMSO 25 mg/mL; Water 4 mg/mL |
| Storage: |
Powder -20°C 3 years ; 4°C 2 years In solvent -80°C 6 months ; -20°C 1 month |
| Chemical Structure: |  |
Product Information
| Description: | Colcemid (Demecolcine) is an effective mitotic inhibitor. Colcemid binds tubulin and blocks cells for metaphase karyotype analysis. Colcemid can induce apoptosis and can be used in tumor research. |
| Stability and Solubility Advice: | Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide. We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details. |