MEG (sulfate) – 100 mg

Brand:
Cayman
CAS:
3979-00-8
Storage:
4
UN-No:
Non-Hazardous - /

MEG is a selective iNOS inhibitor and scavenger of peroxynitrite. The EC50 values for inhibition of iNOS (LPS-treated rat lung), eNOS (bovine endothelial), and nNOS (rat brain) are 11.5, 110, and 60 µM, respectively.{7417} MEG reacts with peroxynitrite with a second order rate constant of 1,900 M−1s−1 at 37°C.{4278} MEG has potent anti-inflammatory activity, which may be due to the combined effect of MEG acting as an inhibitor of iNOS and as a scavenger of peroxynitrite.{5922}  

 

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Description

MEG is a selective iNOS inhibitor and scavenger of peroxynitrite. The EC50 values for inhibition of iNOS (LPS-treated rat lung), eNOS (bovine endothelial), and nNOS (rat brain) are 11.5, 110, and 60 µM, respectively.{7417} MEG reacts with peroxynitrite with a second order rate constant of 1,900 M−1s−1 at 37°C.{4278} MEG has potent anti-inflammatory activity, which may be due to the combined effect of MEG acting as an inhibitor of iNOS and as a scavenger of peroxynitrite.{5922}


Formal name: (2-mercaptoethyl)-guanidine sulfate

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Molecular weight: 336.4

CAS: 3979-00-8

Purity: ≥98%

Formulation: A crystalline solid