Cell-permeable. A natural product isolated from the roots of Piper Nigrum. Modulator of the sensory neuron function to induce tingling parethesia. Excellent stable model compound for sensory studies. alpha-Glucosidase inhibitor used in diabetes mellitus, cancer, infection and inflammatory research. Also acts as a ACAT (Acyl-CoA cholesteryl acyl transferase) inhibitor. Potential anti-cancer lead compound.Solubility:DMSO or EtOHStorage and Stability:Lyophilized powder may be stored at -20°C. Stable for 12 months at -20°C. Reconstitute with sterile buffer or ddH2O. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20°C. Reconstituted product is stable for 6 months at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer.
