UN1170, Biologically Active Small Molecules
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15(R)-HEDE
Cayman Chemical15(R)-HEDE is isolated by the chromatographic resolution of (±)15-HEDE. There are no reports of biological activity associated with 15(R)-HEDE in the literature.
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4-hydroxy Nonenal Mercapturic Acid-d3
Cayman ChemicalAn internal standard for the quantification of 4-HNE mercapturic acid by GC- or LC-MS.
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15(S)-Fluprostenol
Cayman Chemical(+)-15(R)-Fluprostenol isopropyl ester is a prodrug (Travoprost) which is converted by esterase enzymatic activity in the cornea to yield the corresponding free acid. The free acid, (+)-15(R)-fluprostenol, is a potent FP receptor agonist. The 15(R)-epimers of most PGs are about 100 times less…
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(±)15-HETE
Cayman Chemical(±)15-HETE is one of the six monohydroxy fatty acids produced by the non-enzymatic oxidation of arachidonic acid. The biological activity of (±)15-HETE is similar to that of its constituent enantiomers (Item Nos. 34720 and 34710).
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Argatroban
Cayman ChemicalA reversible, competitive thrombin inhibitor (Ki = 5 nM) that shows selectivity for thrombin over other clotting pathway enzymes.
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Eicosapentaenoyl Ethanolamide
Cayman ChemicalAn N-acylethanolamide that inhibits dietary-restriction-induced lifespan extension in wild type and TOR pathway mutant nematodes; also has anti-inflammatory properties, suppressing the expression of IL-6 and MCP-1 in 3T3-L1 adipocytes in response to lipopolysaccharide.
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2,3-dinor-11ß-Prostaglandin F2a
Cayman ChemicalKey urinary metabolite of PGD2; represents approximately 1% and 4% of the infused radiolabeled dose in monkeys and humans, respectively.
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11ß-Prostaglandin F2a Ethanolamide
Cayman Chemical11β-PGF2α-EA is the theoretical hepatic metabolite of PGD2-EA, produced during COX-2 metabolism of the endogenous cannabinoid AEA which is found in brain, liver, and other mammalian tissues. AEA can be used directly by COX-2 and specific PG synthase to produce ethanolamide congeners of…
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(±)12-HpETE
Cayman Chemical(±)12-HpETE is one of the six monohydroperoxy fatty acids produced by the non-enzymatic oxidation of arachidonic acid (Item No. 90010) and consists of an equal mixture of the R and S isomers. Reduction of the hydroperoxide yields the more stable hydroxyl fatty acid (±)12-HETE (Item…
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trans-Resveratrol-d4
Cayman ChemicalAn internal standard for the quantification of trans-resveratrol by GC- or LC-MS.
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N-Arachidonoyl-L-Serine
Cayman ChemicalAn endocannabinoid analog that does not bind to CB1, CB2, or TRPV1; at 5 mg/kg antagonizes the hypotensive effects of a 10 mg/kg IV bolus of abnormal cannabidiol (Abn-CBD) in an anesthetized rat blood pressure model; relaxes isolated rat mesenteric arteries and abdominal aorta, and increases the…
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(+)-Cloprostenol methyl amide
Cayman ChemicalA more lipid soluble form of (+)-cloprostenol, possibly serving as a prodrug for the bioactive free acid.
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13(S)-HODE-biotin
Cayman Chemical13(S)-HODE is the LO metabolite of linoleic acid. 13(S)-HODE modulates the PAF, LTB4, and fMLP-induced calcium influx in human PMNL. The mechanism by which 13(S)-HODE elicits its inhibitory effect is still unclear. The use of biotinylated 15(S)-HETE as a probe for detecting binding proteins and/or…
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Dihomo-y-Linolenic Acid ethyl ester
Cayman ChemicalDGLA is a metabolite produced by chain elongation of the essential fatty acid γ-linolenic acid. Ethyl DGLA is an esterified version of the free acid which is less water soluble, but more ammenable for the formulation of DGLA-containing diets and dietary supplements. DGLA has been advanced as…
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CAY10580
Cayman ChemicalAn 8-aza-9-oxo-15-hydroxy saturated analog of PGE2; selectively binds the EP4 receptor (Ki = 35 nM) relative to the EP1, EP2, and EP3 receptors (Ki = 3,000, 2,000, and >3,000 nM, respectively); stimulates cAMP formation in excised mouse ovaries.
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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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(R,S)-Anatabine
Cayman ChemicalA minor alkaloid produced in plants of the Solanaceae family, including tobacco; detection in urine is used as an indicator of tobacco use; diminishes Aβ production, reduces the transcription and protein levels of β-secretase, and dose dependently inhibits NF-κB activation.
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ß-Nicotyrine
Cayman ChemicalAn alkaloid metabolite of nicotine as well as a major product of its pyrolysis; binds comparably to CYP2A6 and CYP2A13 (Kis = 7.5 and 5.6 µM, respectively), but appears to more effectively inactivate CYP2A6.
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Oleoyl Ethanolamide-d4
Cayman ChemicalAn internal standard for the quantification of OEA by GC- or LC-MS.
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2,4-DPD
Cayman ChemicalA cell permeable, competitive inhibitor of HIF-PH with effective concentrations in the low µM range.
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Eicosapentaenoyl 1-propanol-2-amide
Cayman ChemicalAn EPA-containing MAG amide analog that inhibits the growth of human lung carcinoma A549 cells, producing 98.4% growth inhibition when applied at 3 µM; an analog of EPEA, a natural N-acylethanolamide that impacts aging and inflammation.
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(R)-(+)-Eicosapentaenyl-1'-Hydroxy-2'-Propylamide
Cayman ChemicalA homolog of EPEA, characterized by the addition of an (R)-α-methyl group at the methylene carbon adjacent to the amide nitrogen.
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(±)11-HETE
Cayman ChemicalOne of the six monohydroxy fatty acids produced by the non-enzymatic oxidation of arachidonic acid.
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Oleyloxyethyl Phosphorylcholine
Cayman ChemicalOleyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine is an inhibitor of PLA2 with an IC50 value of 6.2 µM for porcine pancreatic PLA2.
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Leptomycin B
Cayman ChemicalA potent anti-fungal antibiotic that can directly block nuclear transport by inhibiting the action of CRM1.
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(±)9-HETE
Cayman Chemical(±)9-HETE is one of the six monohydroxy fatty acids produced by the non-enzymatic oxidation of arachidonic acid. The individual R and S isomers of racemic HETEs have been separated and identified using chiral phase HPLC. The racemic HETEs have been quantified as an index of lipid…
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Resolvin D3
Cayman ChemicalA DHA-derived product first identified in mouse inflammatory exudates; reduces neutrophil infiltration in vivo in both mouse peritonitis and dermal inflammation; enhances macrophage phagocytosis and efferocytosis.
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Lipoxin B4
Cayman ChemicalA positional isomer of LXA4 produced by the metabolism of 15-HETE or 15-HpETE by human leukocytes; inhibits PMV migration stimulated by LTB4 at a concentration of 10-7 M and inhibits LTB4-induced adhesion of PMNs with an IC50 value of ~3 x 10-10 M.
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?-Tocotrienol
Cayman ChemicalSpontaneously hypertensive rats fed a diet which includes γ-tocotrienol show significant reduction of systolic blood pressure and an increase of nitric oxide synthase activity in blood vessels. γ-Tocotrienol at 20 µM induces apoptosis of malignant sympathoadrenal (+SA) murine…
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ß-Elemene
Cayman ChemicalA natural sesquiterpene that inhibits the proliferation of a wide range of tumors and enhances the effects of various chemotherapies; 10-40 µg/ml dose-dependently induces apoptosis and cell cycle arrest in the G2/M phase in HepG2 cells, upregulating Fas/FasL expression.
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(±)-Jasmonic Acid
Cayman ChemicalA plant growth regulator involved in the signaling mechanisms for a variety of conditions including plant defense, wound healing, tuberization, fruit ripening, and senescence.
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Farnesyl Thiosalicylic Acid Amide
Cayman ChemicalAn inhibitor of Ras-mediated signaling that inhibits the growth of PANC-1 and U87 tumor cells with IC50 values of 20 and 10 µM, respectively.