Thiolutin
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MedKoo CAT#: 525293

CAS#: 87-11-6

Description: Thiolutin, also known as Acetopyrrothin aand NSC-3927, is an antibiotic and anti-angiogenic agent, acting as a zinc chelator that inhibits the Rpn11 and other JAMM metalloproteases.


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Thiolutin
CAS# 87-11-6

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 525293
Name: Thiolutin
CAS#: 87-11-6
Chemical Formula: C8H8N2O2S2
Exact Mass: 228.00
Molecular Weight: 228.284
Elemental Analysis: C, 42.09; H, 3.53; N, 12.27; O, 14.02; S, 28.09

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Synonym: Thiolutin; Acetopyrrothin; NSC 3927; NSC-3927; NSC3927.

IUPAC/Chemical Name: N-(4-methyl-5-oxo-4,5-dihydro-[1,2]dithiolo[4,3-b]pyrrol-6-yl)acetamide

InChi Key: MHMRAFONCSQAIA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C8H8N2O2S2/c1-4(11)9-6-7-5(3-13-14-7)10(2)8(6)12/h3H,1-2H3,(H,9,11)

SMILES Code: CN1C2=CSSC2=C(NC(C)=O)C1=O

Appearance: Solid powder

Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO

Shelf Life: >2 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.9001

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1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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