Methoprene Acid

Overview
Catalog #	bs-82900c-5mg
Product Name	Methoprene Acid
Specifications
Storage Buffer	Colorless oil
Storage Condition	-20°C
Target
Product Information	Methoprene acid (53092-52-7) is an analog of insect juvenile hormone which acts as an insect growth regulator. Binds directly and selectively to the retinoid X receptor (RXR) acting as a transcriptional activator in both insect and mammalian cells with no activity at RAR.1 Negatively regulates thrombosis and hemostasis.2 Induces neurosteroid biosynthesis in human glial GI-1 cells.3 Increases the expression of the brown-fat-uncoupling-protein-1 gene (ucp-1).4
Description	CAS Number: 53092-52-7 Chemical Name: Molecular weight: 268.39 Formula: C16H28O3 Solubility: DMSO or Ethanol Physical Properties: Colorless oil Purity: 98% by TLC NMR (Conforms)