Product Description: β-Aminopropionitrile (BAPN) is a specific, irreversible and orally active lysyl oxidase (LOX) inhibitor. β-Aminopropionitrile targets the active site of LOX or LOXL isoenzymes[1][2].
Applications: Cancer-programmed cell death
Formula: C3H6N2
References: [1]Miana M, et al. The lysyl oxidase inhibitor β-aminopropionitrile reduces body weight gain and improves the metabolic profile in diet-induced obesity in rats. Dis Model Mech. 2015 Jun;8(6):543-51./[2]Yang X, et al. Inactivation of lysyl oxidase by β-aminopropionitrile inhibits hypoxia-induced invasion and migration of cervical cancer cells. Oncol Rep. 2013 Feb;29(2):541-8./[3]Ren W, et al. β-Aminopropionitrile monofumarate induces thoracic aortic dissection in C57BL/6 mice. Sci Rep. 2016 Jun 22;6:28149.
CAS Number: 151-18-8
Molecular Weight: 70.09
Compound Purity: 99.99
Research Area: Cancer; Metabolic Disease
Solubility: DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)/H2O : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: Endogenous Metabolite;Monoamine Oxidase