N-Octanoyl-L-homoserine lactone
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.
Catalog Number | CDX-O0038-M050 |
Alternative Name(s) | N-[(3S)-Tetrahydro-2-oxo-3-furanyl]-octanamide; C8-HSL; OHL |
Research Area | Biochemicals, Immunology, Inflammation |
Molecular Formula | C12H21NO3 |
CAS# | 147852-84-4 |
Purity | >98% |
Inchi | InChI=1S/C12H21NO3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-11(14)13-10-8-9-16-12(10)15/h10H,2-9H2,1H3,(H,13,14)/t10-/m0/s1 |
Inchi Key | JKEJEOJPJVRHMQ-JTQLQIEISA-N |
SMILES | CCCCCCCC(=O)N[C@H]1CCOC1=O |
Size | 50 mg |
Supplier Page | http://www.adipogen.com/cdx-o0038/n-octanoyl-l-homoserine-lactone.html |