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Alloxan Monohydrate

Alloxan Monohydrate

Product ID A4547
Cas No. 2244-11-3
Purity ≥98%
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5 g $50.90 In stock
10 g $86.50 In stock
25 g $178.60 In stock
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Description

Alloxan is an oxygenated pyrimidine and toxic analog of glucose. Alloxan destroys β cells and is used in research models to induce diabetes. This compound does not affect human cells.

Product Info

Cas No.

2244-11-3

Purity

≥98%

Formula

C4H2N2O4 • H2O

Formula Wt.

160.08

Chemical Name

2,4,5,6(1H,3H)-pyrimidinetetrone monohydrate

IUPAC Name

5,5-dihydroxy-1,3-diazinane-2,4,6-trione

Synonym

Alloxan

Melting Point

255°C

Solubility

Soluble in water.

Appearance

Tan Powder

Shipping and Storage

Store Temp

4°C

Ship Temp

Ambient

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MSDS

A4547 MSDS PDF

Info Sheet

A4547 Info Sheet PDF

References

Franzén S, Friederich-Persson M, Fasching A, et al. Differences in susceptibility to develop parameters of diabetic nephropathy in four mouse strains with type 1 diabetes. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2014 May 15;306(10):F1171-8. PMID: 24623147.

Tyrberg B, Andersson A, Borg LA. Species differences in susceptibility of transplanted and cultured pancreatic islets to the beta-cell toxin alloxan. Gen Comp Endocrinol. 2001 Jun;122(3):238-51. PMID: 11356036.

Eizirik DL, Pipeleers DG, Ling Z, et al. Major species differences between humans and rodents in the susceptibility to pancreatic beta-cell injury. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1994 Sep 27;91(20):9253-6. PMID: 7937750.

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