Alendronate sodium is a bisphosphonate that acts as a specific inhibitor of osteoclast-mediated bone resorption. It inhibits bone resorption in vitro with an IC?? value of 2nm. Also acts as a farnesyl diphosphate synthase inhibitor (IC?? =460nm) and CD45 protein tyrosine phosphatase inhibitor.
Solubility:
~10mg/ml (H2O)
Molecular Weight:
~325.12
Storage and Stability:
Lyophilized powder may be stored at -20 degrees C. Stable for 12 months at -20 degrees C. Reconstitute with sterile buffer or dH2O. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20 degrees C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer.
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