| Description | 1'-Ethylascorbigen releases ascorbic acid in acidic solution results in an increase in the cells' ability to produce PGE2 & LTB4. It has been shown to inhibit the growth of experimental murine tumors. |
| molecular weight | 333.34 |
| Molecular formula | C17H19NO6 |
| CAS | 110326-15-3 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
| References | 1. Efimov S, Shevchenko V, Shchukin I, Preobrazhenskaya M. The influence of 1'-methyl- and 1'-ethylascorbigen on metabolism of arachidonic acid in murine spleen cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1993 Feb 15;190(3):895-900. PubMed PMID: 8382491. 2. Bukin IuV, Plikhtiak IL, Draudin-Krylenko VA, Iartseva IV, Orlova LM. [Ascorbigen and its derivatives--depot preparations of ascorbic acid]. Bioorg Khim. 1987 Apr;13(4):539-45. Russian. PubMed PMID: 3606674. |