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Buformin hydrochloride

CAT: 0931-T20029-01Size: 10 mgDry Ice: NoHazardous: No
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CAT#:0931-T20029-01Size:10 mg
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CAS Number
1190-53-0
Target
AMPK
Related Pathways
PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling, Chromatin/Epigenetic
Purity
0.9783
Bioactivity
Buformin hydrochloride (NSC-528218) is a potent AMPK activator, an oral antidiabetic drug of the biguanide class. Buformin delays the absorption of glucose from the gastrointestinal tract increases insulin sensitivity and glucose uptake into cells and inhibits synthesis of glucose by the liver. Biguanides may antagonize the action of glucagon, thus reducing fasting glucose levels.
Smiles
Cl.CCCCNC(=N)NC(N)=N
Molecular Formula
C6H16ClN5
Molecular Weight
193.68
Shipping Conditions
Ice Packs
Storage Temperature
-20°C