Chemical Structure
Streptozotocin [18883-66-4]
AG-CN2-0046
Overview
- SupplierAdipoGen Life Sciences
- Product NameStreptozotocin
- Delivery Days Customer10
- CAS Number18883-66-4
- CertificationResearch Use Only
- Estimated Purity>98%
- Hazard InformationDanger
- Molecular FormulaC8H15N3O7
- Molecular Weight265.2
- Scientific DescriptionAntibiotic [1]. Diabetogenic. Diabetes inducer. Induces diabetes mellitus in animal models through its toxic effects on pancreatic beta-cells [2, 5, 13, 14]. Mutagenic [3, 10]. Potent alkylating agent. Potent DNA methylating agent [4, 10]. Nitric oxide (NO) donor. Vasorelaxant [6]. Cytotoxic to cells that express GLUT2 glucose transporter [7]. O-GlcNAc-selective N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminidase (O-GlcNAcase) inhibitor [8]. Genotoxic. Induces DNA damage. Produces DNA strand breaks [9, 10]. Cell death inducer [15]. Antineoplastic. Anti-cancer agent used in chemotherapy [10, 11]. Induces cell cylce arrest at G2 [12]. - Chemical. CAS: 18883-66-4. Formula: C8H15N3O7. MW: 265.2. Antibiotic. Diabetogenic. Diabetes inducer. Induces diabetes mellitus in animal models through its toxic effects on pancreatic beta-cells. Mutagenic. Potent alkylating agent. Potent DNA methylating agent. Nitric oxide (NO) donor. Vasorelaxant. Cytotoxic to cells that express GLUT2 glucose transporter. O-GlcNAc-selective N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminidase (O-GlcNAcase) inhibitor. Genotoxic. Induces DNA damage. Produces DNA strand breaks. Cell death inducer. Antineoplastic. Anti-cancer agent used in chemotherapy. Induces cell cylce arrest at G2.
- SMILESCN(N=O)C(=O)N[C@H]1[C@@H](O)O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O)[C@@H]1O
- Storage Instruction-20°C,2°C to 8°C
- UNSPSC12352200
References
- Streptozotocin, a new antibacterial antibiotic: J.J. Vavra, et al.; Antibiot. Ann. 7, 230 (1959)
- Studies on the diabetogenic action of Streptozotocin: N. Raketien, et al.; Cancer Chemother. Rep. 29, 91 (1963)
- Mutagenic activity of Streptozotocin: S.M. Kolbye & M.S. Legator; Mutat. Res. 6, 387 (1968)
- Alkylation of DNA in rat tissues following administration of streptozotocin: R.A. Bennett & A.E. Pegg; Cancer Res. 41, 2786 (1981)
- Streptozotocin interactions with pancreatic beta cells and the induction of insulin-dependent diabetes: G.L. Wilson & E.H. Leiter; Curr. Top. Microbiol. Immunol. 156, 27 (1990) (Review)
- Nitric oxide generation from streptozotocin: N.S. Kwon, et al.; FASEB J. 8, 529 (1994)
- STZ transport and cytotoxicity. Specific enhancement in GLUT2-expressing cells: W.J. Schnedl, et al.; Diabetes 43, 1326 (1994)
- Glucose stimulates protein modification by O-linked GlcNAc in pancreatic beta cells: linkage of O-linked GlcNAc to beta cell death: K. Liu, et al.; PNAS 97, 2820 (2000)
- Chromosomal response of human lymphocytes to Streptozotocin: A.D. Bolzan & M.S. Bianchi; Mutat. Res. 503, 63 (2002)
- Genotoxicity of streptozotocin: A.D. Bolzan & M.S. Bianchi; Mutat. Res. 512, 121 (2002) (Review)