O O HO OH OH O O O O OH OH O O H H H H H H H

Okadaic acid

Article number:

5501112

CAS No.:

78111-17-8

Formula:

C44H68O13

Synonyms:

OA

Molecular weight:

805 g/mol

A potent and selective inhibitor of protein phosphatase. It reduces outgrowth of PC12 cells. Origin: Extracted from marine sponge

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