Description
Miltefosine is a biologically active alkylphospholipid that inhibits protein kinase C and phosphatidylcholine synthesis. It has been shown to induce apoptosis of a variety of cancer cell lines. Additionally, miltefosine is used against leishmaniasis and metronidazole-resistant and -susceptible strains of Trichomonas vaginalis. It is studied for its potential use as an anticancer agent.
Product Specifications
Miltefosine
Hexadecylphosphocholine
Choline hexadecyl phosphate; HePC
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY GRADE
Formula: C21H46NO4P
MW: 407.59 g/mol
Storage/Handling: Store at -20°C. Protect from light.
