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N-Hexanoyl-L-homoserine lactone

Overview
Catalog # bs-76414c-10mg
Product Name N-Hexanoyl-L-homoserine lactone
Specifications
Storage Buffer Powder
Storage Condition Stable for 2 years after receipt when stored at +4°C.
Target
Product Information CAS Number: 147852-83-3

Molecular formula: C10H17NO3

Molecular weight: 199.3

Purity: >98% (NMR)

Appearance: White powder.

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO and dimethylformamide (approx. 30mg/ml).

InChiKey: ZJFKKPDLNLCPNP-QMMMGPOBSA-N

SMILES: CCCCCC(=O)N[C@H]1CCOC1=O

SMILES: [H][C@@]1(CCOC1=O)NC(=O)CCCCC
Description N-Hexanoyl-L-homoserine lactone is a small diffusible signaling molecule involved in quorum sensing, controlling gene expression and affecting cellular metabolism. The diverse applications of this molecule include regulation of virulence in general and in cystic fibrosis, infection prevention, slime and biofilm reduction in commercial agriculture and aquaculture industries, food spoilage prevention and septicemia in fish.