Tomatine

SKU: orb1303749

Description

Tomatine (lycopersicin) is a steroidal glycoalkaloid that exhibits antiproliferative activity against breast adenocarcinoma cells in vitro. Its mechanism involves inducing apoptosis and cell cycle arrest, making it a compound of interest for oncology research and chemopreventive studies.

Research Area

Cell Biology, Protein Biochemistry

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 17406-45-0
• MW: 1034.19
• Purity: 99.94% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₅₀H₈₃NO₂₁
• SMILES: C[C@@]12[C@@]3([C@](C[C@]1([C@]4([C@](CC2)([C@]5(C)[C@@](CC4)(C[C@@H](O[C@@H]6O[C@H](CO)[C@H](O[C@H]7[C@H](O[C@@H]8O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]8O)[C@@H](O[C@H]9[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)CO9)[C@H](O)[C@@H](CO)O7)[C@H](O)[C@H]6O)CC5)[H])[H])[H])[H])(O[C@]%10([C@H]3C)CC[C@H](C)CN%10)[H])[H]
• Target: Apoptosis,Proteasome
• Solubility: DMSO:137.5 mg/mL (132.95 mM);10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (1.93 mM)

Storage & Handling

• Storage: Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice/Shipping at ambient temperature.
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

Apoptosis, lycopersicin, inhibit, Inhibitor, α-Tomatine, Proteasome, Tomatin, Tomatine

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

28523