TAPI-2 acetate salt
TAPI-2 acetate salt (CAS 689284-12-6) is an acetate salt form of Tumor necrosis factor-α protease inhibitor-2. Its empirical formula is C19H37N5O5 · xC2H4O2 with a molecular weight of 415.53 (free base basis). This compound is primarily utilised in cell biology research, particularly within cell signalling, neuroscience, and studies involving the cytoskeleton and extracellular matrix, as well as acting as a metalloproteinase inhibitor.
- IUPAC
- N-(R)-(2-(Hydroxyaminocarbonyl)methyl)-4-methylpentanoyl-L-t-butyl-glycine-L-alanine 2-aminoethyl amide,Tumor necrosis factor-α protease inhibitor-2, TNF-α protease inhibitor-2
- Synonyms
- N-(R)-(2-(Hydroxyaminocarbonyl)methyl)-4-methylpentanoyl-L-t-butyl-glycine-L-alanine 2-aminoethyl amide,Tumor necrosis factor-α protease inhibitor-2, TNF-α protease inhibitor-2

Cell Biology Research
TAPI-2 acetate salt serves as a valuable tool in fundamental cell biology research. It is employed to investigate cellular processes, including cell signalling pathways and the behaviour of the cytoskeleton.
Neuroscience Studies
Within neuroscience, this compound aids in understanding neuronal function and signalling. Its role as a protease inhibitor can be relevant in studying neurodegenerative processes or synaptic plasticity.
Extracellular Matrix Investigation
Researchers use TAPI-2 acetate salt to study the extracellular matrix and its associated enzymes. This includes investigating the role of metalloproteinases in cellular environments and tissue remodelling.
Metalloproteinase Inhibition
As a specific inhibitor of metalloproteinases, TAPI-2 acetate salt is used to block the activity of these enzymes. This application is crucial for dissecting their biological roles in various physiological and pathological contexts.
| Molecular weight | 415.53 (free base basis) |
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| Empirical formula | C19H37N5O5 · xC2H4O2 |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is TAPI-2 acetate salt used for?
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TAPI-2 acetate salt is used in cell biology research, including studies on cell signalling, neuroscience, the cytoskeleton, extracellular matrix, and as a metalloproteinase inhibitor.
What is the CAS number and formula for TAPI-2 acetate salt?
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The CAS number for TAPI-2 acetate salt is 689284-12-6, and its empirical formula is C19H37N5O5 · xC2H4O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies TAPI-2 acetate salt with an assay of ≥98% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, or EP pharmacopoeial standards.
What are the safety and handling considerations for TAPI-2 acetate salt?
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TAPI-2 acetate salt is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating it is hazardous to water. Appropriate personal protective equipment should be used, and handling should occur in a well-ventilated area. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed information.
How is TAPI-2 acetate salt shipped and exported?
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TAPI-2 acetate salt is typically stored at -20°C and is carefully packaged and exported by Tech Serve Solutions in compliance with all relevant shipping regulations for chemical compounds.
How can I request a sample or quote for TAPI-2 acetate salt?
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To request a sample or a quote for TAPI-2 acetate salt, please contact our sales team through the TSS website or by phone.
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