Imiquimod is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Topical Treatments: Commonly used in dermatology, Imiquimod is effective for treating skin conditions such as actinic keratosis and superficial basal cell carcinoma, providing a non-invasive alternative to surgery.
- Immune Response Modulation: It acts as an immune response modifier, stimulating the body's immune system to fight off certain viral infections, making it valuable in the treatment of warts and other viral skin lesions.
- Research in Oncology: Imiquimod is being studied for its potential in cancer immunotherapy, helping to enhance the effectiveness of other cancer treatments by boosting local immune responses against tumors.
- Vaccine Development: Its properties are being explored in vaccine formulations, where it serves as an adjuvant to improve the immune response to vaccines, particularly in enhancing the efficacy of cancer vaccines.
- Cosmetic Applications: Due to its skin-rejuvenating properties, it is also being investigated for use in cosmetic products aimed at improving skin texture and reducing signs of aging.
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Imiquimod is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Topical Treatments: Commonly used in dermatology, Imiquimod is effective for treating skin conditions such as actinic keratosis and superficial basal cell carcinoma, providing a non-invasive alternative to surgery.
- Immune Response Modulation: It acts as an immune response modifier, stimulating the body's immune system to fight off certain viral infections, making it valuable in the treatment of warts and other viral skin lesions.
- Research in Oncology: Imiquimod is being studied for its potential in cancer immunotherapy, helping to enhance the effectiveness of other cancer treatments by boosting local immune responses against tumors.
- Vaccine Development: Its properties are being explored in vaccine formulations, where it serves as an adjuvant to improve the immune response to vaccines, particularly in enhancing the efficacy of cancer vaccines.
- Cosmetic Applications: Due to its skin-rejuvenating properties, it is also being investigated for use in cosmetic products aimed at improving skin texture and reducing signs of aging.
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Product Specification (PS)
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Certificates of Analysis (COA)
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Certificates Of Origin (COO)
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Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
The SDS provides comprehensive safety information on handling, storage, and disposal of the product.
DownloadProduct Specification (PS)
The PS provides a comprehensive breakdown of the product’s properties, including chemical composition, physical state, purity, and storage requirements. It also details acceptable quality ranges and the product's intended applications.
DownloadCertificates of Analysis (COA)
Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.
*Catalog Number
*Lot Number
Certificates Of Origin (COO)
This COO confirms the country where the product was manufactured, and also details the materials and components used in it and whether it is derived from natural, synthetic, or other specific sources. This certificate may be required for customs, trade, and regulatory compliance.