2. Biochemical Assay Reagents
  3. Cell Assay Reagents

Cell Assay Reagents

Cell experiments are of great significance in biomedical research and drug screening, enabling quantitative analyses of cytotoxicity, bioactivity, and biochemical mechanisms. This facilitates in-depth compound characterization and exhibits higher physiological relevance due to the assays' closer approximation to physiological conditions
MCE offers a comprehensive selection of high-quality cell culture reagents and formulation raw materials, which are endotoxin-free and of high purity, to empowering customers with superior biochemical assay solutions.

Cell Assay Reagents (318):

Cat. No. Product Name CAS No. Purity Chemical Structure
  • HY-D0187
    L-Glutathione reduced 70-18-8 99.87%
    L-Glutathione reduced (GSH; γ-L-Glutamyl-L-cysteinyl-glycine) is an endogenous antioxidant and is capable of scavenging oxygen-derived free radicals.
    L-Glutathione reduced
  • HY-148905
    p-Aminophenylmercuric acetate 6283-24-5 99.07%
    p-Aminophenylmercuric acetate is an organomercurial activator of matrix metalloproteinases (MMP). P-Aminophenylmercuric acetate participates in the activation and inhibition of MMP-8 by attacking protein sulfhydryl or inducing cysteine switching reaction. p-Aminophenylmercuric acetate promotes the shedding of betacellulin precursor (pro-BTC). p-Aminophenylmercuric acetate influences the binding of agonists and antagonists to the opiate receptor.
    p-Aminophenylmercuric acetate
  • HY-B1102
    Evans Blue 314-13-6
    Evans Blue (Direct Blue 53) is a potent inhibitor of L-glutamate uptake via the membrane bound excitatory amino acid transporter (EAAT). Evans Blue is a L-glutamate and kainate receptor-mediated currents inhibitor. Evans Blue has a strong affinity towards serum albumin, making it a high molecular weight protein tracer. Evans Blue is also used to study BBB (blood-brain barrier) permeability.
    Evans Blue
  • HY-D0852
    Sodium orthovanadate 13721-39-6 ≥99.0%
    Sodium orthovanadate is an inhibitor of protein tyrosine phosphatases, alkaline phosphatases and a number of ATPases, most likely acting as a phosphate analogue.
    Sodium orthovanadate
  • HY-18569
    3-Indoleacetic acid 87-51-4 99.94%
    3-Indoleacetic acid is is an IAA hormone and growth regulator that can promote plant nutritional growth through processes such as cell expansion, differentiation, morphogenesis, and organogenesis.
    3-Indoleacetic acid
  • HY-166990A
    Methoxypolyethylene glycol maleimide (MW 10000) 99126-64-4
    Methoxypolyethylene glycol maleimide (MW 10000) (MeO-PEG-Mal (MW 10000)) is a biochemical reagent.
    Methoxypolyethylene glycol maleimide (MW 10000)
  • HY-W790758
    Tripropylammonium hexafluorophosphate 92416-28-9 ≥98.0%
    Tripropylammonium hexafluorophosphate is a potent, cell-permeable free radical scavenger suitable for the detection of superoxide radicals and peroxynitrite in vitro.
    Tripropylammonium hexafluorophosphate
  • HY-W091249
    Tri(ethylene glycol) divinyl ether 765-12-8
    Tri(ethylene Glycolyl) divinyl ether is a difunctional monomer that can be used as a photoinitiator for the cationic polymerization of vinyl ester monomers.
    Tri(ethylene glycol) divinyl ether
  • HY-W015913
    Sodium 2-oxopropanoate 113-24-6 99.86%
    Sodium 2-oxopropanoate (Sodium pyruvate), a three-carbon metabolite of Glucose, is a compound produced in the glycolytic pathway. Sodium 2-oxopropanoate is a free radical scavenger that can scavenge ROS.
    Sodium 2-oxopropanoate
  • HY-12495A
    ISRIB 548470-11-7 98.58%
    ISRIB is a brain-penetrant inhibitor of integrated stress response (ISR). Persistent activation of the ISR has been linked to the development of several neurological disorders as ISR represses translation through inhibiting eIF2B. ISRIB inhibits the ISR by promoting the nucleotide exchange activity of eIF2B and recovering the translation, and thus can be used for neurological disorders research.
    ISRIB
  • HY-W021042
    Tris(3-hydroxypropyltriazolylmethyl)amine 760952-88-3 99.54%
    Tris(3-hydroxypropyltriazolylmethyl)amine (THPTA) is an accelerating ligand in the copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition reaction (CuAAC) and protects cells from oxidants generated by copper-catalyzed reduction of oxygen by ascorbate. In addition, Tris(3-hydroxypropyltriazolylmethyl)amine can also protect the histidine moiety of biomolecules in a manner proportional to the ligand concentration.
    Tris(3-hydroxypropyltriazolylmethyl)amine
  • HY-D0937
    Methoxy-PMS 65162-13-2 98.34%
    Methoxy-PMS (1-Methoxy PMS), an active oxygen formation inducer, is stable electron-transport mediator between NAD(P)H and tetrazolium dyes.
    Methoxy-PMS
  • HY-D0837
    Imidazole 288-32-4 99.94%
    Imidazole (Glyoxaline; 1,3-Diaza-2,4-cyclopentadiene) is a heterocyclic aromatic compound. Imidazole bearing molecules have been used as corrosion, acetylcholinesterase (AChEI) and xanthine oxidase (XO) inhibitors, performing biological activities such as antifungal, antituberculosis, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and analgesic, amongst many others. Imidazole inhibits the enzymatic conversion of the endoperoxides (PGG2 and PGH2) to thromboxane A2 by platelet microsomes. Imidazole derivatives exhibits inhibition on SARS-CoV-2 3CLPro enzyme, which is promising for research in the field of Alzheimer’s disease, gout, COVID-19 and thrombo-embolic disease.
    Imidazole
  • HY-N0830B
    Palmitic acid sodium 408-35-5
    Palmitic acid sodium is a long-chain saturated fatty acid commonly found in both animals and plants. Palmitic acid sodium can induce the expression of glucose-regulated protein 78 (GRP78) and CCAAT/enhancer binding protein homologous protein (CHOP) in in mouse granulosa cells. Palmitic acid sodium is used to establish a cell steatosis model .
    Palmitic acid sodium
  • HY-W250308
    ε-Poly-L-lysine (MW 3800-4200) 28211-04-3 99.00%
    Epsilon-polylysine is an antimicrobial peptide that can be produced by bacteria such as Streptomyces. Epsilon-polylysine inhibits the growth of microorganisms such as bacteria, yeasts and molds and is therefore often used as a green food additive and preservative in various food and beverage products. Epsilon-polylysine has a variety of properties, including thermal stability, resistance to acidic conditions, and broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity. Epsilon-polylysine can be loaded on other materials to form nanoparticles or form nanofiber membranes for targeted delivery to exert sustained antibacterial efficacy. Epsilon-polylysine is also used as a liposome stabilizer.
    ε-Poly-L-lysine (MW 3800-4200)
  • HY-139414
    Lysophosphatidylcholines 9008-30-4 ≥99.0%
    Lysophosphatidylcholines is an orally active lysolipid and a component of oxidized low density lipoprotein (LDL). Lysophosphatidylcholines induces cell injury, the production of IL-1β and apoptosis. Lysophosphatidylcholines has a proactive effect on sepsis.
    Lysophosphatidylcholines
  • HY-125857
    Cytochrome C 9007-43-6 99.9%
    Cytochrome C is a multi-functional enzyme involving in life and death decisions of the cell. Cytochrome C is essential in mitochondrial electron transport and intrinsic type II apoptosis.
    Cytochrome C
  • HY-Y0669
    Pipecolic acid 535-75-1 ≥98.0%
    Pipecolic acid is a metabolite of lysine and an immunomodulator, which can induce systemic acquired resistance (SAR) in plants. Pipecolic acid inhibits ferroptosis in diabetic retinopathy through the YAP-GPX4 signaling pathway. Pipecolic acid can induce apoptosis in neuronal cells. In addition, Pipecolic acid can be used as a diagnostic marker for pyridoxin-dependent epilepsy.
    Pipecolic acid
  • HY-158082C
    TRITC-dextran, MW 70000
    TRITC-dextran, MW 70000 (Tetramethyl rhodamine isothiocyanate glucan, MW 70000) is a fluorescent dye, with the molecular weight of 70 kD. TRITC-dextran, MW 70000 exhibits an excitation wavelength of 555 nm. TRITC-dextran, MW 70000 is utilized in drug delivery for the stability of TRITC over a wide pH range (i.e. pH 2–11) and resistance to photo-bleaching.
    TRITC-dextran, MW 70000
  • HY-110004
    ACEA 220556-69-4
    ACEA (short for arachidonyl-2'-chloroacetamide) is a synthetic organic compound that acts as an agonist of the cannabinoid receptor CB1. It is a chemical that affects the endocannabinoid system in the body, which regulates various physiological processes such as appetite, pain perception, mood, and memory.
    ACEA