| Description | Z-VAD-AMC is a fluorogenic substrate for caspase-1. Upon enzymatic cleavage by caspase-1, 7-amino-4-methylcoumarin (AMC) is released and its fluorescence can be used to quantify caspase-1 activity. AMC displays excitation/emission maxima of 340-360/440-460 nm, respectively. |
| molecular weight | N/A |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
| Solubility | DMSO: 1 mg/mL |