Product Information
- cantharidin kantharidin cantharone cantharidine 斑蝥素
- (1R,2S,3R,6S)-1,2-Dimethyl-3,6-epoxycyclohexane-1,2-dicarboxylic anhydride
- (3aR,4R,7S,7aR)-3a,7a-dimethylhexahydro-4,7-epoxy-2-benzofuran-1,3-dione
- (3aR,4S,7R,7aS)-3a,7a-dimethylhexahydro-4,7-epoxy-2-benzofuran-1,3-dione
- (3aR,7aS)-3a,7a-dimethylhexahydro-4,7-epoxy-2-benzofuran-1,3-dione
- 1,2-Dimethyl-3,6-epoxyperhydrophthalic anhydride
- 3A,7A-Dimethylhexahydro-4,7-Epoxy-2-Benzofuran-1,3-Dione
- 4,7-Epoxyisobenzofuran-1,3-dione, hexahydro-3a,7a-dimethyl-, (3aR,4S,7R,7aS)-rel-
- 4,7-Epoxyisobenzofuran-1,3-dione, hexahydro-3a,7a-dimethyl-, (3aα,4β,7β,7aα)-
- 7-Oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,3-dicarboxylic anhydride, 2,3-dimethyl-
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- Canthacur
- Cantharides camphor
- Cantharidine
- Cantharone
- Dimethyl-3,6-epoxyperhydrophthalic anhydride
- Kantaridin
- NSC 61805
- exo-1,2-cis-Dimethyl-3,6-epoxyhexahydrophthalic anhydride
- rel-(3aR,4S,7R,7aS)-Hexahydro-3a,7a-dimethyl-4,7-epoxyisobenzofuran-1,3-dione
Cantharidin is used as a potent inhibitor of PP2A phosphatase activity. It has been shown to stimulate cell cycle progression and induce premature mitosis, used topically (0.7%) as an anti-wart treatment, and has been shown to be active in cervical, tongue, neuroblastoma, bone, leukemia, ovarian, colon, and various other cancer cell lines. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Chemical properties
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