Sarcophine | CAS#55038-27-2 | cembranoid

MedKoo Cat#: 461808 | Name: Sarcophine

Description:

WARNING: This product is for research use only, not for human or veterinary use.

Sarcophine is a natural cembranoid from the Red Sea soft coral Sarcophyton glaucum.

Chemical Structure

Sarcophine

CAS#55038-27-2

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 461808

Name: Sarcophine

CAS#: 55038-27-2

Chemical Formula: C20H28O3

Exact Mass: 316.2038

Molecular Weight: 316.44

Elemental Analysis: C, 75.91; H, 8.92; O, 15.17

Price and Availability

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Synonym

Sarcophine; Sarcophin A; Sarcophin;

IUPAC/Chemical Name

(4Z,11E)-1a,5,8,12-tetramethyl-2,3,6,7,10a,13,14,14a-octahydrooxireno[2',3':9,10]cyclotetradeca[1,2-b]furan-9(1aH)-one

InChi Key

CGAKBBMRMLAYMY-ATYDYJLJSA-N

InChi Code

InChI=1S/C20H28O3/c1-13-6-5-11-20(4)18(23-20)10-8-14(2)12-17-16(9-7-13)15(3)19(21)22-17/h6,12,17-18H,5,7-11H2,1-4H3/b13-6-,14-12+

SMILES Code

O=C1C(C)=C(CC/C(C)=C\CCC(O2)(C)C2CC/C(C)=C/3)C3O1

Appearance

Solid powder

Purity

>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition

Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition

Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility

Soluble in DMSO

Shelf Life

>3 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation

This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage

0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code

2934.99.03.00

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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 316.44 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.

Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass	1 mg	5 mg	10 mg
1 mM	1.15 mL	5.76 mL	11.51 mL
5 mM	0.23 mL	1.15 mL	2.3 mL
10 mM	0.12 mL	0.58 mL	1.15 mL
50 mM	0.02 mL	0.12 mL	0.23 mL

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