Pentostatin

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Pentostatin | CAS No. 53910-25-1 | Deaminase Inhibitors
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Description: Adenosine deaminase inhibitor
Alternative Names: Deoxycoformycin

Chemical Name: (8R)-3-(2-Deoxy-β-D-erythro-pentofuranosyl)-3,4,7,8-tetrahydroimidazo[4,5-d][1,3]diazepin-8-ol

Purity: ≥99%

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Citations (3)
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Biological Activity

Pentostatin is an irreversible inhibitor of adenosine deaminase (Ki = 2.5 pM). Anticancer agent.

Technical Data

M.Wt:
268.27
Formula:
C11H16N4O4
Solubility:
Soluble to 100 mM in water and to 75 mM in DMSO
Purity:
≥99%
Storage:
Store at +4°C
CAS No:
53910-25-1

The technical data provided above is for guidance only. For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.
Tocris products are intended for laboratory research use only, unless stated otherwise.

Background References

  1. Hypoxia-induced deoxycytidine kinase expression contributes to apoptosis in chronic lung disease.
    Weng T, Karmouty-Quintana H, Garcia-Morales L, Molina J, Pedroza M, Bunge R, Bruckner B, Loebe M, Seethamraju H, Blackburn M
    FASEB J, 2013;27(5):2013-26.
  2. Crosstalk between the equilibrative nucleoside transporter ENT2 and alveolar Adora2b adenosine receptors dampens acute lung injury.
    Eckle T, Hughes K, Ehrentraut H, Brodsky K, Rosenberger P, Choi D, Ravid K, Weng T, Xia Y, Blackburn M, Eltzschig H
    FASEB J, 2013;27(8):3078-89.
  3. Characterization of the Drosophila adenosine receptor: the effect of adenosine analogs on cAMP signaling in Drosophila cells and their utility for in vivo experiments.
    Kucerova L, Broz V, Fleischmannova J, Santruckova E, Sidorov R, Dolezal V, Zurovec M
    J. Neurochem., 2012;121(3):383-95.
  4. Pentostatin: future directions.
    Klohs and Kraker
    Pharmacol.Rev., 1992;44:459
  5. Purine nucleoside analogues and combination therapies in B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia: dawn of a new era.
    Nabhan et al.
    Leukemia Res., 2004;28:429

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⚠ WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Pentostatin, which is known to the State of California to cause reproductive toxicity with developmental effects. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

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