Description

Amastatin Hydrochloride is a potent and selective aminopeptidase inhibitor, widely recognized for its biochemical research applications. This compound is crucial for studying proteolytic enzyme mechanisms and regulating peptide metabolism in experimental models. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life science sectors for drug discovery and biochemical assay development.

Application

• Biochemical research as a specific inhibitor of aminopeptidases A and N.
• Protease inhibition studies in enzymatic and cellular assays.
• Tool compound for investigating the role of aminopeptidases in peptide hormone processing and regulation.
• Use in neuroscience research to study the metabolism of neuropeptides.
• Potential application in the development of enzyme-targeted therapeutic agents.
• Standard reference material for analytical method development and quality control in pharmaceutical R&D.

Basic Information

Product Name	Amastatin Hydrochloride
CAS No.	100938-10-1
Molecular Formula	C₂₃H₃₈N₄O₅ • HCl
Molecular Weight	487.03 g/mol
Synonyms	Amastatin HCl; (2S,3R)-3-Amino-2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoyl-L-valyl-L-valyl-L-aspartic acid hydrochloride; [(2S,3R)-3-Amino-2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoyl]-L-valyl-L-valyl-L-aspartic acid hydrochloride; Aminopeptidase A Inhibitor; Aminopeptidase N Inhibitor; Amastatin, Hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our Amastatin Hydrochloride is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a dry, cool place. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under anhydrous conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.