UN1170, Cayman Chemical, NEW! Life Science
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Eicosapentaenoic Acid
Cayman ChemicalEPA is an ω-3 fatty acid abundantly available in marine organisms. It is a poor substrate for COX-1. EPA has been shown to offer protection against coronary heart disease, thrombosis, ischemic brain injury, scaly dermatitis, and some inflammatory diseases.
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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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Deuterated Primary COX and LOX LC-MS Mixture
Cayman ChemicalFeatures Each vial contains a mixture of standards packaged in amber ampules purged with argon >1 ml provided at the concentration specified in the insert Ideally suited for use as an internal standard in mass spectrometry applications This mixture contains deuterated versions…
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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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8-iso Prostaglandin E2 isopropyl ester
Cayman Chemical8-iso PGE2 isopropyl ester is a more lipophilic form of the free acid, 8-iso PGE2. Prostaglandin esters have enhanced lipid solubility compared to their parent compounds. They are generally hydrolyzed to the free acid upon in vivo administration, making the esters useful prodrugs. In general, the…
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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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R-1 Methanandamide Phosphate
Cayman ChemicalA water soluble prodrug analog of AEA with similar activity to that of AEA in the growth inhibition of C6 glioma cells; also a structural variant of LPA, however, its effects on the various LPA receptors have not been tested.
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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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Primary Prostaglandin Metabolite LC-MS Mixture
Cayman ChemicalContains selected eicosanoids produced by the metabolism of prostaglandins; designed for direct use in LC-MS applications.
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AM404
Cayman ChemicalAn analog of AEA that potentiates the activity of endogenous AEA by blocking its re-uptake into presynaptic neurons; selectively inhibits the carrier-mediated transport of AEA without affecting anandamide hydrolysis; inhibits the transport of AEA with an IC50 value of 1 µM in rat…
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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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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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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.
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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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11ß-Prostaglandin F2a-d4
Cayman Chemical11β-PGF2α-d4 contains four deuterium atoms at the 3, 3', 4, and 4' positions. It is intended for use as an internal standard for the quantification of 11β-PGF2α by GC- or LC-MS.
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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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N-Palmitoyl Dopamine
Cayman ChemicalA “hybrid” analog which incorporates components of both the AEA-like and dopaminergic neurotransmitter pathways; is nearly inactive as a TRPV1 ligand and fails to elicit hyperalgesic or nocifensive responses in vivo; exhibits an “entourage” effect at concentrations of 0.1-10…
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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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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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Thromboxane B2 ELISA Kit
Cayman ChemicalFor the quantification of TXB2 in urine, serum, tissue culture supernatants, and other sample matrices Sensitivity (80% B/B0): 5 pg/ml Assay Range: 1.6-1,000 pg/ml Thromboxane A2 (TXA2) is produced from arachidonic acid by many cells and causes irreversible platelet…
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Leukotriene E4 ELISA Kit
Cayman ChemicalLeukotriene E4 (LTE4) is a product of the 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO) pathway in activated mast cells, eosinophils, and monocytes. LTA4, the primary 5-LO metabolite, is rapidly converted to LTC4 and sequentially to LTD4 and LTE4. While plasma levels of LTC4 are virtually undetectable, exogenously…
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COX (ovine) Colorimetric Inhibitor Screening Assay Kit
Cayman ChemicalThe COX Colorimetric Inhibitor Screening Assay measures the peroxidase component of cyclooxygenases. The peroxidase activity is assayed colorimetrically by monitoring the appearance of oxidized TMPD at 590 nm. Inhibition of COX activity by a variety of selective and nonselective inhibitors shows…
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Docosatrienoic Acid
Cayman ChemicalDocosatrienoic acid is a rare ω-3 fatty acid not readily detected in normal phospholipid PUFA pools. It inhibits [3H]-LTB4 binding to pig neutrophils at a concentration of 5 µM.
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(±)14(15)-EET-d11
Cayman Chemical(±)14(15)-EET-d11 contains 11 deuterium atoms at the 16, 16', 17, 17', 18, 18' ,19, 19' ,20, 20, and 20 positions. It is intended for use as an internal standard for the quantification of (±)14(15)-EET (Item No. 50651) 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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L-902,688
Cayman ChemicalA potent and selective agonist of the human PGE2 receptor, EP4 with a Ki value of 0.38 nM and an EC50 value of 0.6 nM; induces thermal hyperalgesia when injected into guinea pig forepaw and increases vasodilation of human pulmonary vein.
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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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Primary COX and LOX LC-MS Mixture
Cayman ChemicalFeatures Each vial contains a mixture of standards packaged in amber ampules purged with argon >1 ml provided at the concentration specified in the insert Designed for direct snap and inject use in mass spectrometry applications Ideally suited for method development and as a…
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15-OxoETE
Cayman Chemical15-OxoETE is produced by oxidation of the 15-hydroxyl of 15-HETE. Whether this is a major pathway of 15-HETE metabolism is yet to be clearly established.
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Calcium Ionophore I
Cayman ChemicalA Ca2+-selective ionophore for biological membranes that can be used in microelectrodes for the determination of resting Ca2+-activities and of slowly changing Ca2+ levels.
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CAY10704
Cayman ChemicalA potent inhibitor of HCV infection (EC50 = 17 nM) that displays low cytotoxicity of virally-infected human hepatoma Huh7.5.1 cells (CC50 = 21.3 µM); displays good pharmacokinetics in mice when delivered intraperitoneally, with preferential liver distribution without…