344273-M

Forskolin, 7-Deacetyl-7-[O-(N-methylpiperazino)-γ-butyryl]-, Dihydrochloride

Chemically-modified forskolin with greater stability and water solubility than the parent compound.

• Synonym(s): Forskolin, 7-Deacetyl-7-[O-(N-methylpiperazino)-γ-butyryl]-, Dihydrochloride, L-858051, 8,13-Epoxy-7β-(N-methylpiperazino-γ-butyryloxy)-1α,6β,9α-trihydroxy-labd-14-en-11-one, 2HCl
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₂₉H₄₈N₂O₇ · 2HCl
• CAS Number: 115116-37-5
• Molecular Weight: 609.62
• UNSPSC Code: 12352200

Properties

• Quality Level: 200
• Assay: ≥92% (HPLC)
• form: solid
• manufacturer/tradename: Calbiochem^®
• storage condition: OK to freeze; desiccated (hygroscopic)
• color: white
• solubility: water: 12 mg/mL; methanol: soluble
• storage temp.: 10-30°C

Description

General description

A chemically modified forskolin with greater stability and water solubility. Activates adenylate cyclase (EC₅₀ = 13 µM).

Chemically-modified forskolin with greater stability and water solubility than the parent compound. Activates adenylate cyclase (EC₅₀ = 13 µM). Inhibits 5HT-stimulated inositol phosphate accumulation in smooth muscle cells.

Biochem/physiol Actions

EC50 = 13 µM in activating adenylate cyclase

Primary Target
Adenylate cyclase

Warning

Toxicity: Harmful (C)

Reconstitution

Following reconstitution, store in the refrigerator (4°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 4 months at 4°C.

Other Notes

Yang, C.M., et al. 1999. Cell Signal. 11, 697.
Hartzell, H.C., and Budnitz, D. 1992. Mol. Pharmacol.41, 880.
Chidiac, P., et al. 1991. J. Mol. Cell. Cardiol.23, 1255.
Laurenza, A., et al. 1987. Mol. Pharmacol.32, 133.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable