| Bioactivity | (S)-Bromoenol lactone ((S)-BEL) is an irreversible, chiral, mechanism-based inhibitor of calcium-independent phospholipase A2β (iPLA2β) that inhibits the vasopressin-induced release of arachidonate from cultured rat aortic smooth muscle (A10) cells with an IC50 of 2 µM[1]. |
| Name | (S)-Bromoenol lactone |
| CAS | 478288-94-7 |
| Formula | C16H13BrO2 |
| Molar Mass | 317.18 |
| Appearance | Liquid |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | Solution, -20°C, 2 years |
| Reference | [1]. Jenkins CM, et al. Identification of calcium-independent phospholipase A2 (iPLA2) beta, and not iPLA2gamma, as the mediator of arginine vasopressin-induced arachidonic acid release in A-10 smooth muscle cells. Enantioselective mechanism-based discriminati |