Eflornithine
Catalog No.
BA2047
Eflornithine (DFMO) is a specific irreversible inhibitor of the enzyme ornithine decarboxylase.
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Eflornithine (DFMO) is a specific irreversible inhibitor of the enzyme ornithine decarboxylase.Eflornithine is used in the study of African trypanosomiasis and in the study of facial hair overgrowth in women.
| Physical Appearance | A solid |
| Storage | Tightly sealed and desiccated at 4°C |
| M.Wt | 182.17 |
| Cas No. | 70052-12-9 |
| Formula | C6H12F2N2O2 |
| Synonyms | DFMO;MDL71782;RMI71782;α-difluoromethylornithine |
| Solubility | insoluble in DMSO; insoluble in EtOH; ≥27.1 mg/mL in H2O |
| Chemical Name | 2,5-diamino-2-(difluoromethyl)pentanoic acid |
| SDF | Download SDF |
| Canonical SMILES | NCCCC(N)(C(F)F)C(O)=O |
| Shipping Condition | Small Molecules with Blue Ice, Modified Nucleotides with Dry Ice. |
| General tips | We do not recommend long-term storage for the solution, please use it up soon. |
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