Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
33069-62-4
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Paclitaxel (CAS 33069-62-4, C47H51NO14) is a potent antineoplastic agent derived from the bark of the Pacific yew tree. It functions as a microtubule stabilizer, inhibiting cell division during mitosis.
Strictly handle as a cytotoxic substance requiring PPE. Store at controlled room temperature away from light. Avoid direct contact due to severe hypersensitivity risks associated with Cremophor EL vehicles.