Properties
Description
E 64d, soluble in DMSO and ethanol and insoluble in water, obstructs cysteine proteases, enzymes implicated in numerous diseases due to their role in protein degradation. It targets Cysteine protease.
Molecular Formula
C17H30N2O5
Targets
Cysteine protease
Solubility
DMSO: 67 mg/mL (195.66 mM); Water: Insoluble; Ethanol: 67 mg/mL
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Applications
E 64d serves as a cysteine protease inhibitor, widely used in research to inhibit intracellular cysteine proteases involved in protein catabolism.