2-BP (2-Bromohexadecanoic acid)
Product Specifications
CAS Number
18263-25-7
Synonyms
2-bromopalmitate
Target
Transferase
Applications
Metabolism
Smiles
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC (Br) C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C16H31BrO2
Additionnal Information
2-BP (2-Bromohexadecanoic acid) is a nonmetabolisable analogue of palmitate and acts as a palmitoylation inhibitor, which inhibits multiple palmitoyl-acyl transferase (PAT) activity towards MyrGCK (NBD) and FarnCNRas (NBD) with identical IC50s of approx. 4 μM. 2-Bromohexadecanoic acid can directly and irreversibly inhibit the palmitoyltransferase activity of all DHHC (Asp-His-His-Cys) proteins.
Storage Conditions
3 years -20°C powder
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