Spermidine

• Catalog No.: S680400
• CAS Number: 124-20-9
• M. F.: C7H19N3
• M. W.: 145.24586

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: (4-aminobutyl)(3-aminopropyl)amine
• IUPAC Traditional name: spermidine
• Synonyms: N-(3-Aminopropyl)-4-aminobutylamine; Spermidin; N1-(3-Aminopropyl)-1,4-butanediamine; N-(3-Aminopropyl)-1,4-diaminobutane; 1,5,10-Triazadecane; 1,8-Diamino-4-azaoctane; 4-Azaoctane-1,8-diamine; N-(3-Aminopropyl)-1,4-butanediamine; N-(4-Aminobutyl)-1,3-diaminopropane

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 124-20-9

DETAILS

Description (English)

Spermidine is a biogenic polyamine formed from putrescine. Spermidine is a precursor of Spermine. Spermidine is essential for both normal and neoplastic tissue growth.

REFERENCES

• Abraham, A.K., et al.: Eur. J. Biochem., 106, 257 (1980)
• Mach, M., et al.: Biochem. J., 202, 153 (1980)
• Thyss, A., et al.: Eur. J. Cancer Clin. Oncol., 18, 611 (1980)