Description

Methuosis Inducer CAS NO 2240205-30-3 is a potent, small-molecule compound designed to selectively induce methuosis, a novel form of non-apoptotic cell death characterized by extreme vacuolization. This compound matters as a critical research tool for investigating alternative cell death pathways, offering significant potential in oncology and neurodegenerative disease research. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D teams, academic researchers, and biotechnology companies focused on developing novel therapeutic strategies that overcome apoptosis resistance in cancer cells.

Application

• Oncology Research: Investigation of methuosis as a novel therapeutic mechanism to induce death in apoptosis-resistant cancer cell lines.
• Drug Discovery Screening: Used as a reference compound or positive control in high-throughput screens for novel methuosis-inducing agents.
• Mechanistic Studies: Elucidation of the signaling pathways and molecular targets involved in the methuosis cell death process.
• Neurodegenerative Disease Models: Research into the role of vacuolization and non-apoptotic death in conditions like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.
• Chemical Biology: A tool compound for studying cellular homeostasis, membrane trafficking, and organelle dysfunction.
• Preclinical Development: Evaluation of in vivo efficacy and pharmacokinetic properties of methuosis-based therapeutic candidates.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methuosis Inducer
CAS No.	2240205-30-3
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Methuosis Inducer 2240205-30-3; 3-(5-Methoxy-2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)-1-(4-pyridinyl)-2-propen-1-one; Indole-based methuosis inducer; Vacquinol-like compound; Non-apoptotic cell death inducer; Oncosis inducer; Research compound 2240205-30-3
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methuosis Inducer is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for critical research applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including purity assessment by HPLC and structural confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and related substances is provided with every shipment, supporting compliance with research and development standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a dry environment. For long-term storage, consider keeping the material under inert atmosphere to maximize stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow solid
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Identification (MS)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥95%
Water Content	≤1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.