UN1170, Cayman Chemical
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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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DAN-1 EE (hydrochloride)
Cayman ChemicalDAN-1 EE is a fluorescent indicator for the bioimaging of NO. DAN-1 EE is a cell permeable derivative of DAN, a molecule which has been used extensively in the quantitation of nitrate and nitrite using fluorescence spectroscopy. Upon entry into the cell, DAN-1 EE is transformed into the less cell…
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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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10-Nitrolinoleate
Cayman ChemicalThe product of nitration of linoleate by NO-derived reactive species; activates PPARγ (Ki = 133 nM), inducing CD36 expression in macrophages, adipocyte differentiation, and glucose uptake; can also be metabolized to produce nitrite derivatives which in turn form NO, leading to increased cGMP production.
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Docosapentaenoic Acid methyl ester
Cayman ChemicalA more lipid-soluble form of DPA amenable to analysis using gas chromatography; may serve as a prodrug, since it should facilitate uptake of DPA and then be hydrolyzed by esterases to generate the free acid after uptake into cells.
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Olvanil
Cayman ChemicalA structural analog of capsaicin, which is the noxious active component of hot peppers of the Capsicum genus, and the amide of vanillylamine and oleic acid; acts as an agonist at TRPV1, inducing desensitization analgesia in rat and mouse models of pain; potentiates the agonist activity of…
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6(S)-Lipoxin A4
Cayman ChemicalThe lipoxins are trihydroxy fatty acids containing a 7,9,11,13-conjugated tetraene. LXA4 was first described as a metabolite of 15-HpETE and/or 15-HETE when added in vitro to isolated human leukocytes. The material obtained in this manner consists of at least four distinct isomers: 5(S), 6(S);…
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5-trans Fluprostenol isopropyl ester
Cayman ChemicalTravoprost is the Alcon trade name for fluprostenol isopropyl ester, an F-series prostaglandin analog which has been approved for use as an ocular hypotensive drug. Fluprostenol isopropyl ester is a prodrug which is converted by esterase enzymatic activity in the cornea to yield the corresponding…
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Docosahexaenoyl Ethanolamide
Cayman ChemicalThe ethanolamine amide of DHA that has been detected in both brain and retina at concentrations similar to those for AEA; binds to the rat brain CB1 receptor (Ki = 324 nM), which is approximately 10-fold higher than the Ki for AEA; inhibits shaker-related voltage-gated potassium channels in brain…
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5(Z),11(Z),14(Z)-Eicosatrienoic Acid
Cayman Chemical5(Z),11(Z),14(Z)-Eicosatrienoic acid is a PUFA found in various natural sources including maritime pine (Pinus pinaster) seed oil (MPSO), gymnospermae leaves and seeds, and freshwater gastropods. A diet containing MPSO lowered HDL and ApoA1 levels in transgenic mice expressing human ApoA1. MPSO was…
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11-trans Leukotriene D4
Cayman Chemical11-trans LTD4 is a C-11 double bond isomer of LTD4. LTD4 undergoes slow temperature-dependent isomerization to 11-trans LTD4 during storage. 11-trans LTD4 retains about 10-25 % of the potency for contraction of guinea pig ileum, trachea and parenchyma compared to LTD4. It exhibits an ED50 ranging…
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Leukotriene C4 ELISA Kit
Cayman ChemicalLeukotrienes (LTs) are a group of acute inflammatory mediators derived from arachidonic acid in eosinophils, mast cells, and macrophages. Their biosynthesis proceeds via the 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO) pathway in which 5-LO converts arachidonic acid into LTA4 with 5(S)-HpETE as an intermediate. The…
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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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ß-Asarone
Cayman ChemicalAmeliorates depression, reduces dopamine-induced neurotoxicity, and attenuates damage in a model of stroke; blocks autophagy, reduces inflammation, and inhibits apoptosis in isolated neurons and in brains; induces apoptosis in colon cancer cells.
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Thioetheramide-PC
Cayman ChemicalThioetheramide-PC is a structurally modified phospholipid that functions as a competitive, reversible inhibitor of sPLA2. The IC50 value for thioetheramide-PC is 2 µM at a substrate concentration of 0.5 mM. In addition to binding to the catalytic site of sPLA2, thioetheramide-PC…
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(S)-(-)-Linoleyl-1'-Hydroxy-2'-Propylamide
Cayman ChemicalA homolog of LOEA, characterized by the addition of an (S)-α-methyl group at the methylene carbon adjacent to the amide nitrogen.
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5-Iodotubercidin
Cayman ChemicalInitiates glycogen synthesis in hepatocytes by causing inactivation of phosphorylase a and activation of glycogen synthase a (maximal effects with ~20 µM Itu); potent inhibitor of ERK2 (Ki = 525 nM).
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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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(+)-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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(S)-(+)-Docosahexaenyl-2'-Hydroxy-1'-Propylamide
Cayman ChemicalA homolog of DHEA, characterized by the addition of an (S)-β-methyl group at the terminal ethanolamine carbon.
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tetranor-12(S)-HETE
Cayman ChemicalMajor β-oxidation product resulting from peroxisomal metabolism of 12(S)-HETE
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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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Arachidonic Acid
Cayman ChemicalKeystone essential fatty acid that is converted by COX, LO, and epoxygenase enzymes into more than 150 potent metabolites in species ranging from fungi to plants to mammals.
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ß-Tocotrienol
Cayman ChemicalAn isomer of Vitamin E that has less potent antioxidant properties than α-tocotrienol.
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(+)-5-trans Cloprostenol
Cayman ChemicalA minor impurity produced in the synthesis of (+)-cloprostenol; 20-fold less active than (+)-cloprostenol in terminating pregnancy in the hamster.
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Carbocyclic Thromboxane A2
Cayman ChemicalA stable analog of TXA2; unlike other TP receptor agonists, it inhibits platelet aggregation (IC50 = 4-5 µM).
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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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(±)11(12)-DiHET
Cayman ChemicalThe diol resulting from the sEH opening of (±)11(12)-EET; contracts artery rings with approximately 70% of the magnitude of (±)11(12)-EET.
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MitoCheck® Complex II Activity Assay Kit
Cayman ChemicalComplex II (succinate dehydrogenase/co-enzyme Q reductase) is one of the major sites of electron entry into the mitochondrial electron transport chain (ETC). Complex II catalyzes the oxidation of succinate to fumarate, and in the process reduces ubiquinone (Q) to ubiquinol (QH2). Ultimately,…
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11ß-Prostaglandin F2a ELISA Kit
Cayman Chemical11β-PGF2α is the primary plasma metabolite of PGD2 in vivo, the levels of which can increase from 6 pg/ml in a normal healthy volunteer to 490 ng/ml in patients with systemic mastocytosis. The normal human urinary excretion of 11β-PGF2α is about 11 ng/mmol creatinine (~400…
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a-Linolenic Acid
Cayman ChemicalALA is an essential fatty acid found in leafy green vegetables. ALA, as part of a low saturated fat diet, helps prevent cardiovascular disease. ALA decreases blood pressure, serum cholesterol levels, and platelet aggregation.
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Iberin
Cayman ChemicalA natural isothiocyanate which induces the expression of phase II detoxification enzymes and activates Nrf2, promoting the expression of antioxidant and phase II genes; acts as a quorum sensing inhibitor, blocking acyl-homoserine lactone signaling in P. aeruginosa without affecting growth…