Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
58-58-2
Standard:
ChP,
Puromycin dihydrochloride (98%) is a potent aminonucleoside antibiotic produced via microbial fermentation followed by purification. It functions as a translation inhibitor by mimicking aminoacyl-tRNA, causing premature chain termination in eukaryotic cells. The compound features the molecular formula C22H29N7O5·2HCl and CAS No. 17467-30-4.
Strictly for research use only; not approved for clinical therapy. Handle with appropriate PPE due to potential mutagenicity. Store powder at -20°C in a desiccated environment to maintain stability and prevent degradation.