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| Alternative Names | Tyrphostin AG 490, N-Benzyl-3,4-dihydroxybenzylidenecyanoacetamide, 2-Cyano-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-N-(benzyl)-2-propenamide, 2-Cyano-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-N-(phenylmethyl)-2-propenamide |
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| Form | Tan solid |
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| Solubility | Soluble in DMSO (30 mg/ml), dimethyl formamide (40 mg/ml) or 100% ethanol (10 mg/ml) |
| Source | Synthetic |
| Storage |
AG490 is a selective inhibitor of JAK2/3 and EGF receptor tyrosine kinase. It also inhibits the downstream activation of STAT5a/b. AG490 is cell permeable and is a valuable tool for studying the cellular role of JAK kinases in signal transduction.
Classification: Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 3), H301
Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 1), H400
Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 1), H410
Safety Phrases:
- S22 - Do not breathe dust.
- S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
- S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
Hazard statements:
- H301 Toxic if swallowed.
- H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements:
- P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
- P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
- P273 Avoid release to the environment.
- P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/
- physician.
- P321 Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label).
- P330 Rinse mouth.
- P391 Collect spillage.
- P405 Store locked up.
AG490 (StressMarq Biosciences Inc., Victoria BC CANADA, Catalog # SIH-428)
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