Soluble in DMSO (up to 100 mg/ml) or in Water (up to 1 mg/ml).
form
Lyophilized solid
pka
4.15±0.10(Predicted)
color
Colorless to light yellow
Stability
Stable for 2 years from date of purchase as supplied. Solutions in DMSO or distilled water may be stored at -20° for up to 3 months.
Description
Bongkrekic acid is a mitochondrial permeability transition pore blocker that acts as an inhibitory ligand of the mitochondrial adenine nucleotide translocator. This compound has been shown to inhibit apoptosis by preventing PARP cleavage and DEVDase activity.