Forskolin | Adenylate cyclase activator

CAS:
66575-29-9
Catalog Number:
10-2073
Activity:
Adenylate cyclase activator
Chemical Name:
7β-Acetoxy-8,13-epoxy-1α,6β,9α-trihydroxylabd-14-en-11-one
Molecular Weight:
410.51
Molecular Formula:
C22H34O7
Solubility:
Soluble in DMSO (up to 10 mg/ml).
Physical Properties:
White solid
Purity:
>98%
Storage Temperature:
RT
Stability:
Stable for 1 year from date of purchase as supplied. Solutions in DMSO may be stored at -20° for up to 4 months.
Shipping Code:
RT

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10 mg$60.00
50 mg$130.00

Forskolin (66575-29-9) is a widely used adenylate cyclase activator.1 Forskolin also is a positive inotropic agent, vasodilator and induces platelet activation among other activities.2-5

References/Citations:

1) Awad et al (1983) Interactions of forskolin and adenylate cyclase; J. Biol. Chem., 258 2960
2) Bhat et al (1983) The antihypertensive and positive inotropic diterpene forskolin: effects of structural modifications on its activity; J. Med. Chem., 26 486
3) de Souza et al. (1983) Forskolin: a labdane diterpenoid with antihypertensive, positive inotropic, platelet aggregation inhibitory, and adenylate cyclase activating properties; Med. Res. Rev. 3 201
4) Aylwin & White (1992) Forskolin acts as a noncompetitive inhibitor of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors; Mol. Pharmacol. 41 908
5) Insel & Ostrom (2003) Forskolin as a tool for examining adenylyl cyclase expression, regulation, and G protein signaling; Cell Mol. Neurobiol., 23 305

CAS:
66575-29-9
Catalog Number:
10-2073
Activity:
Adenylate cyclase activator
Chemical Name:
7β-Acetoxy-8,13-epoxy-1α,6β,9α-trihydroxylabd-14-en-11-one
Molecular Weight:
410.51
Molecular Formula:
C22H34O7
Solubility:
Soluble in DMSO (up to 10 mg/ml).
Physical Properties:
White solid
Purity:
>98%
Storage Temperature:
RT
Stability:
Stable for 1 year from date of purchase as supplied. Solutions in DMSO may be stored at -20° for up to 4 months.
Shipping Code:
RT

Safety Data Sheet:

N/A

Product Data Sheet:

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