Catalog Number: 26532

[Mn(III)tetrakis(4[Mn(III)tetrakis(4-Benzoic acid) porphyrin Chloride]  (MnTBAP)

Introduction:
Cell–permeable superoxide dismutase (SOD) mimetic and peroxynitrite scavenger. Protects endothelial cells in a dose dependent manner (EC50 ~ 40 µM) against paraquat (2 µM). Inhibits the oxidation of dihydrorhodamine–123 by peroxynitrite, but does not scavenge nitric oxide (NO).

Form:
Brown solid
Amount per kit:
(25 mg)
Weight:
879.2
Molecular Formula:
C48H28ClMnN4O8
Purity:
>=95% by TLC
Solubility:
H2O (>=1 mM)
Storage:
Freeze. Protect from light and moisture. Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze. This product is stable for 2 years as supplied. Stock solutions are stable for several months when frozen.
References:
1.Szabo, C., et al. 1996. FEBS Lett. 381, 82.
2.Day B.J., et al. 1995. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Therap. 275, 1227.
3.Faulkner, K.M., et al. 1994. J. Biol. Chem. 269, 23471.


**For research use only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.**