Product overview

Name Z-VAD-(OMe)-FMK
Purity >95%
Description Irreversible, cell permeable, broad spectrum caspase inhibitor.
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Biological Data

Biological description Irreversible, cell permeable, broad spectrum caspase inhibitor. Also inhibits PARP-1 cleavage and Fas-induced apoptosis. Hydrolysed by endogenous esterases into the biologically active form Z-VAD-FMK.

Solubility & Handling

Storage instructions -20°C
Storage of solutions Prepare and use solutions on the same day if possible. Store solutions at -20°C for up to one month if storage is required. Equilibrate to RT and ensure the solution is precipitate free before use.
Shipping Conditions Stable for ambient temperature shipping. Follow storage instructions on receipt.
Important This product is for RESEARCH USE ONLY and is not intended for therapeutic or diagnostic use. Not for human or veterinary use.

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Chemical Data

Purity >95%
Chemical name Benzyloxycarbonyl-Val-Ala-Asp(OMe)-fluoromethylketone
Molecular Weight 467.48
Chemical structure Z-VAD-(OMe)-FMK  [187389-52-2] Chemical Structure
Molecular Formula C22H30FN3O7
CAS Number 187389-52-2
PubChem identifier 5497174
SMILES C[C@@H](C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(=O)OC)C(=O)CF)NC(=O)[C@H](C(C)C)NC(=O)OCC1=CC=CC=C1
InChi InChI=1S/C22H30FN3O7/c1-13(2)19(26-22(31)33-12-15-8-6-5-7-9-15)21(30)24-14(3)20(29)25-16(17(27)11-23)10-18(28)32-4/h5-9,13-14,16,19H,10-12H2,1-4H3,(H,24,30)(H,25,29)(H,26,31)/t14-,16-,19-/m0/s1
InChiKey MIFGOLAMNLSLGH-QOKNQOGYSA-N
MDL number MFCD01074990
Appearance White solid

References for Z-VAD-(OMe)-FMK

References are publications that support the biological activity of the product
  • Amyloid precursor protein binding protein Fe65 is cleaved by caspases during DNA damage-induced apoptosis.

    Saeki K et al (2011) Biol Pharm Bull 34(2) : 290-4.
  • A specific inhibitor of apoptosis decreases tissue injury after intestinal ischemia-reperfusion in mice.

    Farber A et al (1999) J Vasc Surg 30(4) : 752-60.
  • Benzyloxycarbonyl-Val-Ala-Asp (OMe) fluoromethylketone (Z-VAD.FMK) inhibits apoptosis by blocking the processing of CPP32.

    Slee EA et al (1996) Biochem J 315 ( Pt 1) : 21-4.

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