Cerulenin, Fatty acid synthase inhibitor (ab142047)
Key features and details
- Antifungal antibiotic. Fatty acid synthase inhibitor
- CAS Number: 17397-89-6
- Purity: > 98%
- Soluble in DMSO to 75 mM and in ethanol to 75 mM
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
Cerulenin, Fatty acid synthase inhibitor -
Description
Antifungal antibiotic. Fatty acid synthase inhibitor -
Biological description
Antifungal antibiotic. Fatty Acid Synthase (FAS) and steriod biosynthesis inhibitor. Binds covalently to the active center cysteine of the FAS condensing enzyme domain. Induces apoptosis in vivo. -
Purity
> 98% -
CAS Number
17397-89-6 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
3-Nona-4,7-dienoyloxirane-2-carboxamide -
Molecular weight
223.30 -
Molecular formula
C12H17NO3 -
PubChem identifier
272023 -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in DMSO to 75 mM and in ethanol to 75 mM -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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SMILES
CC=CCC=CCCC(=O)C1C(O1)C(=O)N -
Source
Synthetic
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