Pepstatin A, 25 mg

Pepstatin A is a well-characterized compound with a molecular formula of C48H73N11O17S and a molecular weight of 1139.1 g/mol. It belongs to the peptide inhibitor family, specifically targeting aspartic proteases. This compound, available in a 25 mg pack, is presented in a pure form with a specified purity level. Pepstatin A is known for its ability to inhibit pepsin, a digestive enzyme found in the stomach. Additionally, it has been studied for its potential role in cancer research due to its inhibition of cathepsins, a group of enzymes involved in tumor progression.

• CAS Number: 26305-03-3