N-Octanoyl-L-homoserine lactone
| Overview | |
| Catalog # | bs-76642c-5mg |
| Product Name | N-Octanoyl-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: 147852-84-4 Molecular formula: C12H21NO3 Molecular weight: 227.3 Purity: >98% (NMR) Appearance: White powder. Solubility: Soluble in DMSO and dimethylformamide (approx. 30mg/ml). InChiKey: JKEJEOJPJVRHMQ-JTQLQIEISA-N SMILES: CCCCCCCC(=O)N[C@H]1CCOC1=O SMILES: CCCCCCCC(=O)N[C@H]1CCOC1=O |
| Description | N-Octanoyl-L-homoserine lactone (C8-HSL) is a small diffusible signaling molecule involved in quorum sensing, thereby controlling gene expression and affecting cellular metabolism. The applications of this molecule include infection prevention and regulation of virulence in general and in cystic fibrosis. |
Frequently asked questions
Which applications is N-Octanoyl-L-homoserine lactone (bs-76642C) validated for, and at what dilution?
bs-76642C is validated for Life Science( N/A).
How should bs-76642C be stored?
Stable for 2 years after receipt when stored at +4°C. Storage buffer: Powder