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Thermo Scientific Chemicals Leupeptin Hemisulfate
Description
Reversible protease inhibitor, which inhibits cathepsin B, calpain and trypsinPharmaceutical composition containing leupeptin hemisulfate is used as an anti-malarial agent. It is employed in the treatment of noise-induced hearing loss. It also protects the heart from myocardial stunning. Further, it is used to inhibit serine, cysteine proteases, plasmin, trypsin, papain, kallikrein and cathepsin B.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Reversible protease inhibitor, which inhibits cathepsin B, calpain and trypsinPharmaceutical composition containing leupeptin hemisulfate is used as an anti-malarial agent. It is employed in the treatment of noise-induced hearing loss. It also protects the heart from myocardial stunning. Further, it is used to inhibit serine, cysteine proteases, plasmin, trypsin, papain, kallikrein and cathepsin B.
Solubility
Soluble in water, ethanol, dimethyl formamide and acetic acid.
Notes
Store in a cool place. Incompatible with strong acids and strong bases.
Specifications
Specifications
| Color | White |
| Product Type | Leupeptin |
| Formula Weight | 475.59 |
| Solubility | Soluble in water at 50mg/ml |
| Content And Storage | -30°C to -10°C |
| Form | Powder |
| Quantity | 25 mg |
Safety and Handling
| Recommended Storage | Store at -20°C |
RUO – Research Use Only