For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.
Selenourea(CAT: C000426) exhibits remarkable properties and applications in various fields. It serves as an excellent antiradical agent, effectively scavenging hydrogen peroxide and functioning as a biomimetic catalyst for reactions similar to those catalyzed by glutathione peroxidase. Additionally, selenourea demonstrates potent and selective cytotoxicity against cancer cells, making it a promising candidate in cancer research and potential therapies.
| Catalog Number | C000426 |
| CAS Number | 630-10-4 |
| Synonyms | 2-Selenourea; Carbamimidoselenoic Acid; Isoselenourea; NSC 227840; Selenouronium; |
| Molecular Formula | CH₄N₂Se |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| Solubility | DMSO (Slightly, Heated) |
| Appearance | Brown to Very Dark Brown Solid |
| Storage | 4°C |
| Reference | Marset, A., et al.: Future Med. Chem., 8, 2185-2195 (2016); Tulenin, S. S., et al.: Russ. J. Inorg. Chem., 61, 488-495 (2016) |
