Description
Actinomycin D, min. 950 µg/mg, for biochemistry, Molar mass (M) 1255,5 g/mol, Storage temp. +4 °C, CAS No. 50-76-0, UN-Nr. 3462, EC No. 200-063-6, Empirical formula C62H86N12O16
Specific inhibitor of DNA-dependent RNA-synthesis. Inhibition is caused by intercalation in dsDNA and, therefore, is not specific for procaryotic cells.
Standard application is the preparation of cDNA.Actinomycin D is cytostatic, toxic and sensitive to light.
Stock solution should be kept in a bottle covered with foil.
Compliance & Safety Information
Danger
Hazard Statements (H-Phrases)
H300
H300 – No description available
H351
Suspected of causing cancer
H360FD
H360FD – No description available
Precautionary Statements (P-Phrases)
P270
P270 – No description available
P280
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P301+P310
P301+P310 – No description available