Cilastatin Na
Cilastatin is a specific inhibitor of the enzymes renal dehydropeptidase-I and leukotriene D4 dipeptidase. It is widely used in research to study renal metabolism, leukotriene-mediated inflammatory pathways, and to protect certain antibiotics from degradation in both in vitro and in vivo experimental models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
81129-83-1
Product Name Alternative
MK 0791
Field of Research
Infectious Disease & Virology, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
>98%
Bioactivity
Dipeptidase inhibitor; DPEP1 inhibitor
Form
Powder
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO (up to 3 mg/ml) or in Water (up to 35 mg/ml)
Smiles
[Na+].CC1 (C) C[C@@H]1C (=O) N\C (=C/CCCCSC[C@H] (N) C ([O-]) =O) C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C16H25N2O5S Na
Molecular Weight
380.43
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
Other Product Names
(2Z) -7-[[ (2R) -2-Amino-2-carboxyethyl]thio]-2-[[[ (1S) -2,2-dimethylcyclopropyl]-carbonyl]amino]-2-heptenoic acid, sodium salt
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