Cayman Chemical, NEW! Life Science
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(±)-Cannabidiol
Cayman ChemicalAn analytical reference standard categorized as a racemic mixture of (-)-cannabidiol and (+)-cannabidiol; intended for research and forensic applications
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Microcystin-LR
Cayman ChemicalMicrocystins are hepatotoxic cyclic heptapeptide toxins produced by cyanobacteria. They are responsible for periodic poisonings of humans and livestock drinking fresh water where the blue-green algae are endemic. Microcystin-LR is a selective inhibitor of protein phosphatase 2A (PP2A) (IC50= 0.04…
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KN-93 (hydrochloride)
Cayman ChemicalA selective inhibitor of CaMKII, competitively blocking CaM binding to the kinase (Ki = 370 nM); inhibits histamine-induced aminopyrine uptake in parietal cells (IC50 = 300 nM).
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Ethyl Tricosanoate
Cayman ChemicalA long chain saturated fatty acid ethyl ester found in small quantities in liverwort, C. concium.
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Prostaglandin J2
Cayman ChemicalA dehydration product of PGD2 formed by the elimination of the C-9 hydroxyl group; inhibits platelet aggregation (IC50 ~ 5-10 nM); has antimitotic and antiproliferative effects on a variety of cultured normal cells and tumor cell lines.
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Asiatic Acid
Cayman ChemicalA natural triterpene which stimulates wound healing; induces cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in breast cancer cells (IC50 = 5.9 µM for MCF-7 cells); blocks angiogenesis in glioblastomas; down regulates BACE1 while increasing ADAM10 maturation in primary rat cortical neurons; protects against…
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16,16-dimethyl Prostaglandin E2
Cayman ChemicalA competitive inhibitor of 15-hydroxy PGDH; acts as an agonist on most EP receptor subtypes (Kd d~ 1 nM for isolated EP2 receptors); preserves the self-renewal properties while preventing the differentiation of hematopoietic stem cells during expansion in culture.
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Icariin
Cayman ChemicalAn inhibitor of human recombinant PDE5 (IC50 = 5.9 µM); used to treat erectile dysfunction and has been shown to have anti-cancer and antioxidant activity; induces differentiation of cardiomyocytes and increases the proliferation and differentiation of cultured human osteoblasts.
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a-Truxillic Acid
Cayman ChemicalCan be formed by the dimerization of two molecules of α-trans-cinnamic acid; significantly blocks inflammatory pain while having little effect on neurogenic pain, as indicated by the formalin test in mice.
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Taurocholic Acid (sodium salt)
Cayman ChemicalA bile salt formed in the liver by conjugation of cholic acid with taurine that can be used to solubilize lipids and membrane-bound proteins.
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(+)-15-epi Cloprostenol
Cayman ChemicalCloprostenol is a synthetic PGF2α analog and a potent FP receptor agonist. (+)-15-epi Cloprostenol is the 15(S), or 15β-hydroxy enantiomer of (+)-cloprostenol. This epimer is less active by several orders of magnitude as an FP receptor ligand when compared to 15(R)-cloprostenol. However,…
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N-acetyl-S-farnesyl-L-Cysteine
Cayman ChemicalAFC is a synthetic substrate for the isoprenylated protein methyltransferase (also known as S-adenosylmethionine-dependent methyltransferase). Because it is able to serve as a substrate for the methyltransferase, it effectively functions as an inhibitor of methylation of endogenous isoprenylated proteins.
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Dobutamine (hydrochloride)
Cayman ChemicalA β-adrenergic receptor agonist with potent positive inotropic effects in vivo; strongest effects on β1 receptors, with lesser but significant β2 receptor activation and only weak α1 receptor actions; strongly increases cardiac contractility.
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Z-Asp-CH2-DCB
Cayman ChemicalA pan-caspase inhibitor that blocks apoptosis, prevents the production of cytokines, and inhibits T cell proliferation dose-dependently at 1-100 μM.
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TC-O 9311
Cayman ChemicalCAS Number: 444932-31-4 Molecular Formula: C20H19N3O4 Formula Weight: 365.4
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Aminoethoxyvinyl Glycine (hydrochloride)
Cayman ChemicalAn inhibitor of ethylene biosynthesis that, at 1 µM, blocks the activity of both ACSs and ACOs; reduces ethylene-mediated plant changes in growth and development; inhibits cystathionine γ-lyase (Ki = 10.5 μM) with slow- and tight-binding characteristics.
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Rhodamine 123 (chloride)
Cayman ChemicalA membrane-permeable cationic dye that is a substrate for P-gp and is rapidly exported from cells with functional P-gp; also accumulates within mitochondria and can be used to both localize mitochondria and study their properties.
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CBDH (CRM)
Cayman ChemicalA certified reference material categorized as a phytocannabinoid; has analgesic activity in mice; intended for research and forensic applications
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Lucigenin
Cayman ChemicalA dual purpose probe; a chemiluminescent probe that detects superoxide production by enzymatic and cellular sources; a fluorescent chloride-sensitive indicator, with fluorescence being quenched by chloride (excitation: 455 nm; emission: 505 nm).
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DL-Cystathionine
Cayman ChemicalAn intermediate in the synthesis of cysteine that is produced from homocysteine and serine by the action of cystathionine-β-synthase; excess cystathionine in the urine is a hallmark of cystathioninuria.
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Pimozide
Cayman ChemicalAn antipsychotic compound that displays high affinity for dopamine receptors (Kis = 2.4, 0.2, and 1.8 nM for D2, D3, and D4, respectively); also has actions as an antagonist, inverse agonist, or channel blocker, with lower affinities, at other receptors and channels.
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Isopropyl dodec-11-enylfluorophosphonate
Cayman ChemicalAn organophosphorus ester that antagonizes the CB1 receptor and inhibits FAAH with similar potencies (IC50s = 2 nM).
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Golgicide A
Cayman ChemicalA reversible inhibitor of the cis-Golgi ArfGEF, GBF1 (IC50 = 3.3 µM); induces rapid dissociation of COPI vesicle coat protein from Golgi membranes and disassembly of the Golgi and trans-Golgi network, preventing bidirectional transport of endocytic cargo.
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L-NAME (hydrochloride)
Cayman ChemicalA methyl ester prodrug form of the NOS inhibitor L-NNA; exhibits Ki values of 15 nM, 39 nM, and 4.4 µM for nNOS (bovine), eNOS (human), and iNOS (mouse), respectively.
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Diclofenac-d4
Cayman ChemicalIntended for use as an internal standard for the quantification of diclofenac by GC- or LC-MS.
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Prostaglandin D2 ELISA Kit
Cayman ChemicalProstaglandin D2 (PGD2) is biosynthesized in the brain by a soluble, 26 kDa glutathione-independent lipocalin-type PGD2 synthase. This PGD2 accumulates in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), where it induces physiologic sleep in rats and humans. PGD2 is also synthesized in mast cells and leukocytes by a…
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Fluphenazine-N-2-chloroethane (hydrochloride)
Cayman ChemicalA derivative of fluphenazine that contains an alkylating chlorethylamine chain, which produces irreversible protein binding; a relatively selective, irreversible antagonist of D2 receptors both in vitro (IC50 = 100 nM) and in vivo; irreversibly inhibits calmodulin at higher doses…
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(±)11(12)-EET-d11
Cayman ChemicalAn internal standard for the quantification of ±11(12)-EET by GC- or LC-MS.
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Cannabidiolic Acid (CRM)
Cayman ChemicalA certified reference material categorized as a phytocannabinoid; produced by the oxidocyclization of cannabigerolic acid by cannabidiolic acid synthase; intended for research and forensic applications,,
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Tris-HCl Stock Solution (1 M, pH 7.0)
Cayman ChemicalTris-HCl Stock Solution (1 M, pH 7.0) contains filtered Tris-HCl (1 M, pH7.0). It is ready to use as supplied.
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MMP-3 Inhibitor VIII
Cayman ChemicalA cell permeable sulfonamide-based hydroxamic acid that binds to the active site of MMP-3 (Ki = 23 nM) and prevents its activity; inhibits mouse macrophage metalloelastase MME/MMP-12 (IC50 = 13 nM).
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DL-a-Difluoromethylornithine (hydrochloride hydrate)
Cayman ChemicalAn irreversible inhibitor of ornithine decarboxylase that suppresses polyamine biosynthesis; displays antiangiogenic, cytostatic, and antiparasitic effects.