Pepstatin
Pepstatin (Pepstatin A) is a specific, orally active aspartic protease inhibitor produced by actinomycetes, with IC50s of 4.5 nM, 6.2 nM, 150 nM, 290 nM, 520 nM and 260 nM for hemoglobin-pepsin, hemoglobin-proctase, casein-pepsin, casein-proctase, casein-acid protease and hemoglobin-acid protease, respectively. Pepstatin also inhibits HIV protease[1][2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[26305-03-3]
Product Name Alternative
Pepstatin A
UNSPSC
12352209
Hazard Statement
H315, H319, H335
Target
Autophagy; HIV Protease
Type
Peptides
Related Pathways
Anti-infection; Autophagy; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
COVID-19-anti-virus
Field of Research
Infection; Inflammation/Immunology
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/Pepstatin.html
Purity
99.90
Solubility
DMSO : 31.25 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
CC(C[C@H](NC([C@@H](NC([C@@H](NC(CC(C)C)=O)C(C)C)=O)C(C)C)=O)[C@@H](O)CC(N[C@@H](C)C(N[C@@H](CC(C)C)[C@@H](O)CC(O)=O)=O)=O)C
Molecular Formula
C34H63N5O9
Molecular Weight
685.89
Precautions
H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
-80°C, 2 years; -20°C, 1 year (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture)
Scientific Category
Peptides
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Citation 01
Available Sizes
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