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Paclitaxel
 
product description
Product: Paclitaxel
CAS RN: 33069-62-4
Molecular Formula:
Formula Weight:3 853.92
 
Physical Characters and Index
Product Name:Paclitaxel
CAS:33069-62-4
Molecular Formula:C47H51NO14
Molecular Weight:853.92
Appearance:White powder.
Melting point:213 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Boiling point:774.66°C (rough estimate)
Storage conditions:2-8°C
 
Use and description
Paclitaxel is a compound extracted from the Pacific yew tree Taxus brevifolia with antineoplastic activity. Paclitaxel binds to tubulin and inhibits the disassembly of microtubules, thereby resulting in the inhibition of cell division.