Bestatin . hydrochloride Aminopeptidase inhibitor Replaces Prod. #: BML-EI212 Inhibits aminopeptidases like aminopeptidase B, leucine aminopeptidase, tripeptide aminopeptidase, aminopeptidases on the surface of mammalian cells. Does not inhibit carboxypeptidases. May be used in in vitro translation system to inhibit the aminopeptidases found in reticulocate or wheat germ lysates. Activates macrophages and T lymphocytes. Immunomodulator. Has antitumor properties and enhances not only blastogenesis and lymphocytes in vitro, but also establishes a delayed-type hypersensitivity in vivo. Product Specification Alternative Name: [(2S,3R)-3-Amino-2-hydroxy-4-phenylbutanoyl]-L-leucine . HCl Formula: C16H24N2O4. HCl MW: 308.4 . 36.5 Source: Synthetic. CAS: 65391-42-6 Purity: ≥98% (HPLC) Appearance: White to off-white powder. Solubility: Soluble in methanol, acetic acid, DMSO, dimethyl formamide or 100% ethanol; slightly soluble in water. Long Term Storage: -20°C Use/Stability: Stock solutions in organic solvents are stable for 1 month at -20°C. We do not recommend storing aqueous solutions for more than one day. Handling: Protect from light. |