CAS 55123-66-5 appears in our catalog under these names: Leupeptin hemisulfate, 95%, Leupeptin, Leupeptin hemisulphate salt monohydrate (Synthetic). Offered by: Combi-blocks, Creative Peptides, Biosynth, MedChemExpress. Available pack sizes: 100mg, on request, 25mg, 0,5mg, Get quote.
Leupeptin is a tripeptide composed of N-acetylleucyl, leucyl and argininal residues joined in sequenceby peptide linkages. It is an inhibitor of the calpains, a family of calcium-activated proteases which promote cell death. It has a role as a serine protease inhibitor, a cathepsin B inhibitor, an EC 3.4.21.4 (trypsin) inhibitor, a bacterial metabolite and a calpain inhibitor. It is an aldehyde and a tripeptide. It is a conjugate base of a leupeptin(1+).
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C20H38N6O4 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 426.6 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | (2S)-2-acetamido-N-[(2S)-1-[[(2S)-5-(diaminomethylideneamino)-1-oxopentan-2-yl]amino]-4-methyl-1-oxopentan-2-yl]-4-methylpentanamide |
| InChIKey | GDBQQVLCIARPGH-ULQDDVLXSA-N |
| SMILES | CC(C)C[C@@H](C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(C)C)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCCN=C(N)N)C=O)NC(=O)C |
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