Itaconic acid prodrug-1 (Compound P2) is an orally active prodrug of Itaconic acid that efficiently delivers the active ingredient Itaconic acid to skin tissue following oral administration. Itaconic acid prodrug-1 possesses immunomodulatory properties, significantly inhibiting Poly(I:C)/IFNγ-induced inflammatory cytokines in human epidermal keratinocytes. Itaconic acid prodrug-1 can be utilized for the research of alopecia areata and other inflammatory skin diseases.

Providing storage is as stated on the product vial and the vial is kept tightly sealed, the product can be stored for up to 24 months.
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.