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Rho Kinase Inhibitor IV

The Rho Kinase Inhibitor IV controls the biological activity of Rho Kinase. This small molecule/inhibitor is primarily used for Phosphorylation & Dephosphorylation applications.

Synonym(s):

Rho Kinase Inhibitor IV, (S)-(+)-2-Methyl-4-glycyl-1-(4-methylisoquinolinyl-5-sulfonyl)homopiperazine, 2HCl, H-1152, Glycyl

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C18H24N4O3S · 2HCl · xH2O
Molecular Weight:
449.40 (anhydrous basis)
UNSPSC Code:
12352200

Quality Level

100

Assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

solid

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze
desiccated (hygroscopic)
protect from light

color

pale yellow

solubility

water: 1 mg/mL
DMSO: 5 mg/mL

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-8°C

General description

A cell-permeable, reversible, and ATP-comptetive glycyl analog of Rho-Kinase Inhibitor (Cat. No. 555550) that inhibits ROCK with an improved selectivity (IC50 = 11.8 nM, >10 µM, >10 µM, 3.26 µM, 2.35 µM, and 2.57 µM for ROCKII, PKA, PKC, PKG, Aurora A, and CaMKII, respectively).

Biochem/physiol Actions

Cell permeable: yes
Primary Target
ROCK II
Product competes with ATP.
Reversible: yes
Target IC50: 11.8 nM against ROCK II

Packaging

Packaged under inert gas

Preparation Note

Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 3 months at -20°C.

Other Notes

Tamura, M., et al. 2005. Biochim. Biophys. Acta, 1754, 245.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Disclaimer

Toxicity: Harmful (C)

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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