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Amifostine

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Description: Cytoprotectant
Chemical Name: 2-[(3-Aminopropyl)amino]ethanethiol dihydrogen phosphate
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Biological Activity for Amifostine

Amifostine is a cytoprotectant against chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Reduces mitochondrial pyruvate use in hepatocytes but not hepatoma cells in vitro. Also inhibits angiogenesis.

Active metabolite is also available, WR 1065 (Cat. No. 3356)

Technical Data for Amifostine

M. Wt 214.22
Formula C5H15N2O3PS
Storage Store at +4°C
CAS Number 20537-88-6
PubChem ID 2141
InChI Key JKOQGQFVAUAYPM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Smiles NCCCNCCSP(O)(O)=O

The technical data provided above is for guidance only. For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Tocris products are intended for laboratory research use only, unless stated otherwise.

Solubility Data for Amifostine

Solvent Max Conc. mg/mL Max Conc. mM
Solubility
water 21.42 100

Preparing Stock Solutions for Amifostine

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 214.22. Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 4.67 mL 23.34 mL 46.68 mL
5 mM 0.93 mL 4.67 mL 9.34 mL
10 mM 0.47 mL 2.33 mL 4.67 mL
50 mM 0.09 mL 0.47 mL 0.93 mL

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Product Datasheets for Amifostine

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References for Amifostine

References are publications that support the biological activity of the product.

Giannopoulou et al (2003) AmiF. inhibits angiogenesis in vivo. J.Pharmacol.Exp.Ther. 304 729 PMID: 12538828

Koukourakis et al (2016) Normal tissue radioprotection by AmiF. via Warburg-type effects. Sci.Rep. 6 PMID: 27507219

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