Product Description: Hippuryl-L-phenylalanine is a substrate of carboxypeptidase. Carboxypeptidase is a protease enzyme that related with obesity, epilepsy and neurodegeneration. Hippuryl-L-phenylalanine can be used for the determination of carboxypeptidase activity[1][2].
Applications: Cancer-Kinase/protease
Formula: C18H18N2O4
References: [1]Serafin WE, et al. Carboxypeptidase A in mouse mast cells. Identification, characterization, and use as a differentiation marker. J Immunol. 1987 Dec 1;139(11):3771-6./[2]Sapio MR, Fricker LD. Carboxypeptidases in disease: insights from peptidomic studies. Proteomics Clin Appl. 2014 Jun;8(5-6):327-37.
CAS Number: 744-59-2
Molecular Weight: 326.35
Compound Purity: 98.21
Research Area: Cancer
Solubility: DMSO : 250 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: Carboxypeptidase