Chemicals, Cayman Chemical
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Fluvoxamine (maleate)
Cayman ChemicalA selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (Ki = 6.2 nM in rat hypothalamus) with comparatively little effect on noradrenaline reuptake (Ki = 1,100 nM); potentiates the pharmacological effects of serotonin and its precursor, 5-hydroxy tryptophan, in the CNS resulting in antidepressant effects.
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BVT 948
Cayman ChemicalA cell-permeable inhibitor of PTPs (IC50s = 0.09-1.7 µM) through oxidation of the catalytic cysteine residue; inhibits redox-sensitive CYP isoforms with IC50 values less than 10 µM; inhibits the protein methyltransferases SETD8, SETD2, G9a, SMYD2, CARM1, and PRMT3…
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Kaempferol
Cayman ChemicalA dietary flavonoid which has diverse physiological activities through both direct and indirect effects; directly binds ERα and ERβ, acting as an inverse agonist or agonist; acts as an antioxidant; suppresses signaling through certain receptor tyrosine kinases, including EGFR and HGF.
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Adipolysis Assay Kit
Cayman ChemicalCayman's Adipolysis Assay Kit provides a complete assay for studying the lipolysis of triglycerides, from the differentiation of adipocyte-like cells to the quantitation of released glycerol. 3T3-L1 cells are differentiated using a common adipogenesis induction procedure to accumulate lipid…
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FTase Inhibitor II
Cayman ChemicalA cell-permeable analog of FPP that potently inhibits FTase (IC50 = 50-75 nM), preventing farnesylation of Ras; does not inhibit geranylgeranyl transferase at similar concentrations (IC50 > 100 µM); blocks Ras-mediated transformation of NIH 3T3 cells.
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Riluzole (hydrochloride)
Cayman ChemicalA benzothiazole derivative with anti-excitotoxic effects that acts by blocking the presynaptic release of glutamate, indirectly antagonizing glutamate receptors, and inactivating neuronal voltage-gated Na+ channels (ED50 = 2.3 μM); suppresses glutamate-induced seizures in rats (ED50 =…
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11-deoxy Prostaglandin E2
Cayman Chemical11-deoxy PGE2 is a stable, synthetic analog of PGE2. In contrast to PGE2 which has bronchodilation effects, 11-deoxy PGE2 is a powerful bronchoconstrictor and is 5 to 30 times more potent than PGF2α in the contraction of human respiratory tract smooth muscle in vitro.
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Clopidogrel Carboxylic Acid (hydrochloride)
Cayman ChemicalA major inactive metabolite of clopidogrel that is used as a reference standard for quantitative analysis of clopidogrel metabolism.
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15(S)-HETE Ethanolamide
Cayman ChemicalLess potent than AEA (Item No. 90050) at the CB1 receptor (Ki = 600 versus 90 nM); inhibits FAAH.
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Cannabivarin
Cayman ChemicalAn analytical reference standard categorized as a phytocannabinoid; a constituent of hashish that has also been isolated from C. sativa plants; regulated as a Schedule I compound in the United States; intended for research and forensic applications
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Mouse IgG1 Isotype Control:SureLight® APC
Cayman ChemicalA control antibody in fluorescence labeling experiments using mouse IgG1:APC
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OTSSP167 (hydrochloride)
Cayman ChemicalA potent inhibitor of MELK (IC50 = 0.41 nM); blocks the phosphorylation of MELK-specific substrates and reduces the ability of MCF-7 breast cancer cells to invade and form spheroids in Matrigel; suppresses the growth of xenograft tumors in mice.
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KB2115
Cayman ChemicalA synthetic thyroid hormone mimetic that lowers total and LDL cholesterol up to 40% when administered to humans at a dose of 50-200 µg once daily for 14 days; stimulates cholesterol catabolism to bile acids without affecting cholesterol synthesis.
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FTY720
Cayman ChemicalA structural analog of sphingosine and a novel immune modulator; inhibits lymphocyte emigration from lymphoid organs; becomes phosphorylated by sphingosine kinase in vivo to act as a potent agonist at S1P1, S1P3, S1P4, and S1P5.
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Aloe-emodin
Cayman ChemicalFunctions as a potent laxative by inducing chloride secretion in colonic mucosa and releasing acetylcholine, which stimulates contraction of intestinal smooth muscle; also demonstrates anti-tumor activity (ED50s = 1-13 µM), inducing apoptosis in various cancer cells.
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Erbstatin Analog
Cayman ChemicalA stable, potent analog of erbstatin; inhibits EGFR tyrosine kinase in vitro with an IC50 of 0.14 µg/ml; inhibits EGF-stimulated growth in NIH3T3 cells with an IC50 value of 0.5 µg/ml; delays onset of EGF-induced DNA synthesis.
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TR (human) Reporter Assays Panel
Cayman ChemicalINDIGO’s panel of TR reporter assays utilizes non-human mammalian cells engineered to express human thyroid hormone receptors alpha (NR1A1) and beta (NR1A2), ligand-dependent transcription factors commonly referred to as TRα and TRβ. INDIGO’s TR reporter cells include the…
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Suramin (sodium salt)
Cayman ChemicalA polysulfonated naphthylurea that inhibits the binding of calmodulin to recognition sites on the ryanodine receptor-1 (IC50 = 4.9 μM), blocks G protein coupling to GPCRs, and non-selectively antagonizes P2 purinergic receptors (10-100 μM); acts as a non-specific competitor of…
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Bakuchiol
Cayman ChemicalA natural meroterpene that has retinol-like effects on gene expression and properties of the skin; has antioxidant and antibacterial actions; inhibits DNA polymerase and UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 2B7 (IC50 = 41 µM).
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cis-trismethoxy Resveratrol
Cayman ChemicalA potent anti-mitotic drug that is 100-fold more active than resveratrol at inhibiting the growth of human colon cancer Caco-2 cells; inhibits tubulin polymerization in a dose-dependent manner (IC50 = 4 μM) and enzymes involved in the synthesis of the polyamines, putrescine, and spermidine.
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PLX4720
Cayman ChemicalAn orally-available, highly selective inhibitor of B-RafV600E (IC50 = 13 nM); less effective against wild type B-Raf (IC50 = 160 nM) as well as several other kinases; induces cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in cells and xenografts expressing the mutant of B-Raf.
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Testosterone ELISA Kit
Cayman ChemicalTestosterone is the prototypic and predominant circulating androgenic steroid. It plays a major role in the growth and function of many reproductive and non-reproductive tissues and organs including muscle, liver, and brain, directing the development of the male phenotype during embryogenesis and…
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Cannabigerolic Acid
Cayman ChemicalAn analytical reference material categorized as a phytocannabinoid; a precursor in the biosynthesis of tetrahydrocannabinolic acid, cannabidiolic acid, and cannabichromenic acid; intended for research and forensic applications
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Cannabidivarin (CRM)
Cayman ChemicalA certified reference material categorized as a phytocannabinoid; considered an impurity in the commercial preparations of cannabidiol; intended for research and forensic applications
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Araguspongin B
Cayman ChemicalAn antagonist of the inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate at its carboxy terminus.
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Genipin
Cayman ChemicalA protein cross-linking agent isolated from G. jasminoides Ellis; inhibits UCP2 activity; 5 µM genipin increases glucose-stimulated insulin secretion in isolated pancreatic islets chronically exposed to high levels of glucose; induces apoptosis in FaO rat hepatoma cells and human…
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Aconitase Assay Kit
Cayman ChemicalAconitase is an iron-sulfur protein containing a [Fe4S4]2+ cluster that catalyzes the stereospecific isomerization of citrate to isocitrate via cis-aconitate. Whereas exposure of aconitase to oxidants renders the enzyme inactive, loss of aconitase activity in cells or in biological samples treated…
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?8-THC (CRM)
Cayman ChemicalA certified reference material that is categorized as a phytocannabinoid; provided as a DEA exempt preparation; intended for research and forensic applications,
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COX-2 Monoclonal Antibody (Clone CX229)
Cayman ChemicalImmunogen: Synthetic peptide from the C-terminal region of human protein COX-2 Host: Mouse, clone CX229 Isotype: IgG1 Species Reactivity: (+) Human, ovine, and monkey COX-2; (−) Mouse, rat, and rabbit COX-2 and COX-1 (all species) Cross Reactivity: (-) COX-1 (all species) …
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(R)-(-)-Docosahexaenyl-2'-Hydroxy-1'-Propylamide
Cayman ChemicalA homolog of DHEA, characterized by the addition of an (R)-β-methyl group at the terminal ethanolamine carbon.
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CAY10508
Cayman ChemicalA potent and selective CB1 receptor inverse agonist (Ki = 243 nM; EC50 = 195 nM); a 10 µM concentration results in 100% and 35% displacement of [3H]-CP-55,940 at the CB1 and CB2 receptors, respectively.