Properties
Description
Z-VAD(OH)-FMK, soluble in DMSO and ethanol and insoluble in water, inhibits the activity of caspases, thereby preventing apoptosis.
Molecular Formula
C21H28FN3O7
Solubility
DMSO: 81 mg/mL (178.62 mM); Water: Insoluble; Ethanol: 81 mg/mL (178.62 mM)
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Applications
Z-VAD(OH)-FMK can be used as a pan-caspase inhibitor for protecting cells from apoptosis in various biological research settings.