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Molekula Cycloheximide

SKU: 15065373-1g Brand: Molekula
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Cycloheximide is an antibiotic and protein synthesis inhibitor that acts on eukaryotic (80S) ribosomes, used in molecular biology, microbiology, and cell…CAS number: 66-81-9Select the required pack size. Contact Bench & Flask for bulk quantities and availability.Supplier packaging image is illustrative; packaging may vary by pack size.Specifications Property Value...
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Product information

Specification & product details.

Cycloheximide is an antibiotic and protein synthesis inhibitor that acts on eukaryotic (80S) ribosomes, used in molecular biology, microbiology, and cell…

CAS number: 66-81-9

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Specifications

Property Value
Appearance White or off-white crystalline powder
Melting Point 116 - 121 °C
Water ≤0.3%
Impurity ≤2.00%
Identification Conforms to reference
Solubility Dissolves in chloroform, methanol and ethanol
Assay ≥98%
Residue on Ignition ≤0.2%
Specific optical rotation -26 to -32°C (1% in ChCL3 @20°C)
Potency ≥980ug/mg

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature 2 to 8 °C
Transport Class 6.1
Packing Group I
Acidity Neutral

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Property Value
Appearance Crystals
Melting Point 119.5-121 °C
Water Solubility 0.00021 mg/L at 25 °C
Vapour Pressure 0.006 mmHg at 25 °C
log P (octanol/water) 0.55

Identification

Property Value
SKU 15065373
CAS Number 66-81-9
IUPAC Name 4-\[(2R)-2-\[(1S,3S,5S)-3,5-dimethyl-2-oxocyclohexyl\]-2-hydroxyethyl\]piperidine-2,6-dione
EC Number 200-636-0
Molecular Formula C15H23NO4
Molecular Weight 281.3474
Exact Mass 281.1627
SMILES O=C1NC(=O)CC(C1)CC(O)C2C(=O)C(C)CC(C)C2
InChIKey YPHMISFOHDHNIV-FSZOTQKASA-N
InChI InChI=1S/C15H23NO4/c1-8-3-9(2)15(20)11(4-8)12(17)5-10-6-13(18)16-14(19)7-10/h8-12,17H,3-7H2,1-2H3,(H,16,18,19)/t8-,9-,11-,12+/m0/s1
PubChem CID 6197
UN Number UN2811
REACH Code Y110
HTS Code 29419010
Tariff Code 2941900000

Safety & GHS

Danger

  • ToxicGHS06
  • Serious Health HazardGHS08
  • Hazardous to the EnvironmentGHS09

Hazard statements

  • H300Fatal if swallowed
  • H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
  • H360DMay harm the unborn child
  • H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

  • P260Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P263Avoid contact during pregnancy/while nursing
  • P273Avoid release to the environment
  • P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P301+310IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
  • P308+313IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention

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Alternative names

Acti-Aid; Actidion; ACTIDIONE; Actidone; Cicloheximide; Hizarocin; Kaken; Naramycin; NARAMYCIN A; Neocycloheximide

Product documentation

Product specification PDF. Batch-specific certificates of analysis and safety data sheets are available on request.

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