Cat. No.: X24-07-ZQ813
Cysteine protease inhibitor Calpeptin, Purity ≥98%
Synonym: 117591-20-5; Cysteine protease inhibitor
- MDL: MFCD00155623
- CAS Number: 117591-20-5
- Compound CID: 73364
Product Size
10 mg; 25 mg; 50 mg; 100 mg
Properties
Description
Calpeptin, soluble in DMSO and ethanol and insoluble in water, obstructs cysteine proteases, enzymes implicated in numerous diseases due to their role in protein degradation. It targets Calpain I (human platelets), Calpain I (porcine erythrocytes), Calpain II (porcine kidney), and papainb.
Molecular Formula
C20H30N2O4
Targets
Calpain I (human platelets): 40 nM (ID50); Calpain I (porcine erythrocytes): 52 nM (ID50); Calpain II (porcine kidney): 34 nM (ID50); Papainb: 138 nM (ID50)
Solubility
DMSO: 66 mg/mL (182.09 mM); Water: Insoluble; Ethanol: 66 mg/mL (182.09 mM)
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Applications
Calpeptin is utilized to inhibit calpain, aiding the investigation into cellular processes like signal transduction, proliferation, and apoptosis.
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