Product Description: β-Aminopropionitrile (BAPN) hydrochloride is a specific, irreversible and orally active lysyl oxidase (LOX) inhibitor. β-Aminopropionitrile hydrochloride targets the active site of LOX or LOXL isoenzymes[1][2].
Applications: Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Formula: C3H7ClN2
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: 646-03-7
Molecular Weight: 106.55
Research Area: Cancer; Metabolic Disease
Solubility: 10 mM in DMSO
Target: Endogenous Metabolite;Monoamine Oxidase