IBMX

SKU: orb1307659

Description

IBMX is a non-selective phosphodiesterase inhibitor that targets PDE3, PDE4, and PDE5, thereby elevating intracellular cAMP levels. It is widely used in research to study cAMP-mediated signaling pathways in cellular and tissue models, including investigations into smooth muscle relaxation, inflammation, and cardiac function.

Research Area

Cell Biology, Immunology & Inflammation, Neuroscience, Stem Cell & Developmental Biology

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 28822-58-4
• MW: 222.3
• Purity: >98%
• Formula: C₁₀H₁₄N₄O₂
• SMILES: CC(C)Cn1c2[nH]cnc2c(=O)n(C)c1=O
• Target: PDE (Phosphodiesterase)
• Solubility: Soluble in DMSO (up to 15 mg/ml) or in Ethanol (up to 10 mg/ml).

Storage & Handling

• Storage: RT
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

3-Isobutyl-1-methylxanthine

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Gene Symbol

PDE (Phosphodiesterase)