Paclitaxel

Paclitaxel is an anti-cancer taxane drug. It stabilizes microtubules arresting the cell cycle. This induces apoptosis through a JNK-dependent and JNK-independent pathway. It is used as a component of dechlorination buffer and as an internal standard for chromatographic docetaxel studies.

Product Specifications:
Paclitaxel, from Taxus brevifolia, PTX;
TAXOL®; Taxol A

Formula: C₄₇H₅₁NO₁₄

MW: 853.91 g/mol

Storage/Handling: Store at -20°C.
Soluble in methanol or DMSO.

PubChem Chemical ID: 36314