Cytochalasin B from Drechslera dematioidea
Cytochalasin B from Drechslera dematioidea (CAS: 14930-96-2, C29H37NO5) is a potent biochemical agent. With a molecular weight of 479.61 g/mol, it is known for its ability to inhibit sugar transport in fibroblasts, decrease cytoskeletal actin and myosin in rabbit neutrophils, and stimulate B lymphocytes. This compound is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research purposes.
- IUPAC
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Inhibition of Sugar Transport
Cytochalasin B is employed to investigate and inhibit the cellular uptake of sugars in fibroblast cell lines. This application aids in understanding glucose metabolism and transport mechanisms.
Cytoskeletal Research
This compound is utilised to decrease the levels of cytoskeletal actin and myosin in cellular models, such as rabbit neutrophils. This allows for the study of cell structure and motility.
B Lymphocyte Stimulation
Cytochalasin B is used as a tool to stimulate B lymphocytes, playing a role in immunological research and the study of immune cell function.
| Molecular weight | 479.61 |
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| Empirical formula | C29H37NO5 |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Solubility | DMSO: soluble10 mg/mL |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Application | Cytochalasin B is used to inhibit sugar transport in fibroblasts 1, decrease cytoskeletal actin and myosin in rabbit neutrophils 2, and to stimulate B lymphocytes 3. |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H330Fatal if inhaled
Precautionary statements
- P260Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray
- P264Wash thoroughly after handling
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P284Wear respiratory protection
- P301IF SWALLOWED
- P302IF ON SKIN
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 85 °C / 185 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3140 6.1/PG 3 |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 23/24/25 |
| Safety statements (S) | 36/37-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Cytochalasin B used for?
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Cytochalasin B is used to inhibit sugar transport in fibroblasts, decrease cytoskeletal actin and myosin in rabbit neutrophils, and stimulate B lymphocytes.
What is the CAS number and formula for Cytochalasin B?
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The CAS number for Cytochalasin B is 14930-96-2, and its molecular formula is C29H37NO5.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Cytochalasin B with an assay of ≥98% (HPLC). This compound is supplied for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Cytochalasin B be handled and stored?
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Cytochalasin B is classified as Danger, with hazards including H302 (Harmful if swallowed) and H330 (Fatal if inhaled). It requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, face shields, and respiratory protection (full-face respirator US, or ABEK filter EN14387). Store at −20°C.
How is Cytochalasin B shipped and exported?
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Cytochalasin B is shipped and exported under UN 3140, Hazard Class 6.1, Packing Group 3, requiring careful adherence to transport regulations for toxic substances.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of Cytochalasin B, please contact our sales team through the Tech Serve Solutions website or by phone.
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