Rapamycin is a small molecule which can act as a mTOR inhibitor. It is provided as a white crystalline powder.
This product acts on the following target types: Kinase, Antibiotic.
This product acts on the following biochemical pathways: mTOR, Autophagy, Cytokine, Cell cycle, Apoptosis inhibitor.
This product may be of interest in the following research areas and diseases: Cell death, Immunology, Diabetes, Infectious disease, Inflammation.
This product may act as a Coronavirus inhibitor: mTORC1 pathway members interact with SARS-CoV-2 N and Orf8 proteins.
Please note that our chemical products are for scientific research use only and are not for medical or veterinary use. This product can only be dispatched to a scientific business or laboratory address.
Target |
Rapamycin |
Form |
Solid |
Purity |
> 99% (TLC & HPLC). Conforms to structure by NMR. |
Reconstitution |
Soluble in DMSO (up to 50 mg/ml), in Ethanol (up to 50 mg/ml), and other organic solvents. |
Storage |
Store desiccated at -20 °C for up to 2 years. Solutions can be stored at -20 °C for up to 3 months. |
Molecular Weight |
914.2 g/mol |
Molecular Formula |
C51H79NO13 |
Buffer |
Not applicable. |
CAS Number |
53123-88-9 |
Availability |
Shipped within 5-10 working days. |
Note |
This product is for research use only. Not for human consumption, cosmetic, therapeutic or diagnostic use. |
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