Bioactivity | 2,4-Difluorophenylethynylcobalamin is a potential B12 antivitamin via binding to human B12 -processing enzyme CblC with high affinity (KD=130 nm). 2,4-Difluorophenylethynylcobalamin withstood tailoring by CblC, and stabilizes the ternary complex with the cosubstrate glutathione (GSH)[1]. |
Target | B12 -processing enzyme CblC |
Name | 2,4-Difluorophenylethynylcobalamin |
CAS | 2101750-19-8 |
Formula | C70H91CoF2N13O14P |
Molar Mass | 1466.45 |
Appearance | Solid |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | 4°C, protect from light *In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (protect from light) |
Reference | [1]. Ruetz M, et al. Antivitamin B12 Inhibition of the Human B12 -Processing Enzyme CblC: Crystal Structure of an Inactive Ternary Complex with Glutathione as the Cosubstrate. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2017 Jun 19;56(26):7387-7392. |