Cell-permeable. SKI-II is selective a non-lipid sphingosine kinase (SK) inhibitor. It displays non-ATP-competitive inhibition of human recombinant GST-SK 1 with an IC50 value of 0.5uM, with no inhibition against ERK2, PI3-kinase, or PKCa at concentrations up to 60uM.
Sequence:
4-[[4-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-thiazolyl]amino]phenol
Molecular Weight:
~302.78
Solubility:
DMSO (~100mM)
Storage and Stability:
Lyophilized powder may be stored at -20 degrees C. Stable for 12 months at -20 degrees C. Reconstitute with DMSO. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20 degrees 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.