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Chymostatin

Chymostatin is an inhibitor of proteases such as chymase that is used in research models.

References PubMed ID::http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18851850

Cas No.

9076-44-2

Purity

≥98%

Formula

C20H16N2O4

Formula Wt.

1809.1

IUPAC Name

(2S)-2-[[(1S)-1-(2-amino-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidin-6-yl)-2-[[(2S)-4-methyl-1-oxo-1-[[(2S)-1-oxo-3-phenylpropan-2-yl]amino]pentan-2-yl]amino]-2-oxoethyl]carbamoylamino]-3-phenylpropanoic acid

Synonym

N-(Nα-Carbonyl-Cpd-X-Phe-al)-Phe

Melting Point

276-278°C

Solubility

Soluble in DMSO.

Appearance

White Powder

Paliwal D, Panda SK, Kapur N, et al. Hepatitis E virus (HEV) protease: a chymotrypsin-like enzyme that processes both non-structural (pORF1) and capsid (pORF2) protein. J Gen Virol. 2014 Aug;95(Pt 8):1689-700. PMID: 24795447.

Wang T, Han SX, Zhang SF, et al. Role of chymase in cigarette smoke-induced pulmonary artery remodeling and pulmonary hypertension in hamsters. Respir Res. 2010 Mar 31;11:36. PMID: 20356378.

ACP-103