Cat No.
CEI-0423
Description
A synthetic peptide that irreversibly inhibits activity of caspase family proteases and blocks apoptosis. The inhibitor is designed as a methyl ester to facilitate cell permeability. The product can be used in both in vitro and in vivo studies. The inhibitor is designed as a methyl ester to facilitate cell permeability. (CAUTION: If the intended use is on purified or recombinant enzymes, esterase should be added to generate free carboxyl groups).
Alias
Z-VAD-FMK, Caspase-Family Inhibitor (fluoromethylketone)
Synonyms
Z-VAD-FMK, Caspase-Family Inhibitor (fluoromethylketone)
CAS No.
187389-52-3
Product_Overview
Caspase family substrate
Targets
Caspase family
M.Wt
370.76
Purity
>98% by HPLC
Appearance
Yellow solid
Solubility
DMSO (25 mM) or Ethanol (26 mM)
Storage
-20 centigrade
Shipping Conditions
Gel pack
Handling
Protect from air and light
Usage
For Research Use Only! Not For Use in Humans.