- Product NameCilastatin
- Brief DescriptionInhibitors
- Purification99.71%
- Biological ActivityA renal dehydropeptidase-I and leukotriene D4 dipeptidase inhibitor. Since the antibiotic, IMIPENEM, is hydrolyzed by dehydropeptidase-I, which resides in the brush border of the renal tubule, cilastatin is administered with imipenem to increase its effectiveness. The drug also inhibits the metabolism of leukotriene D4 to leukotriene E4.
- Target NameProteasome inhibitor
- CAS No. 82009-34-5
- Calculated MW 358.45
- Formulation C16H26N2O5S
- Storage 3 years -20˚C powder;2 years -80˚C in solvent;