CAS Number: 18883-66-4
Streptozocin is a naturally occurring nitrosourea compound produced by Streptomyces achromogenes, with cytotoxic properties utilised primarily in pharmaceutical oncology research. In agricultural research contexts, it is studied as a reference compound for understanding nitrosourea chemistry in soil microbiome and natural product biosynthesis investigations. AB Enterprises supplies Streptozocin to research institutions requiring this controlled reference compound for biochemical mechanism studies and natural product chemistry research. The compound requires special handling and is provided in small quantities with full safety documentation. Its glucose moiety and nitrosourea function provide interesting biochemical selectivity properties relevant to targeted toxicity research.
| CAS Number | 18883-66-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H15N3O7 |
| Molecular Weight | 265.22 g/mol |
| Appearance | Pale yellow powder |
| Assay / Purity | ≥98.0% |
| Solubility | Soluble in water, methanol, DMSO |
| pH (1% solution) | 4.5–6.5 |
| Storage | Store at –20 °C protected from light; handle as cytotoxic material with appropriate PPE |
| Packaging | As per requirement |
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