N-Heptanoyl-L-homoserine lactone

N-Heptanoyl-L-homoserine lactone (C7-HSL) is a small diffusible signaling molecule involved in quorum sensing, thereby controlling gene expression and affecting cellular metabolism. The diverse applications of this molecule include regulation of virulence, infection prevention and septicemia in fish.

Catalog Number CDX-H0112-M005
Alternative Name(s) N-[(3S)-Tetrahydro-2-oxo-3-furanyl]-heptanamide; C7-HSL
Research Area Biochemicals, Immunology, Inflammation
Molecular Formula C11H19NO3
CAS# 177158-20-2
Purity >98%
Inchi InChI=1S/C11H19NO3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-10(13)12-9-7-8-15-11(9)14/h9H,2-8H2,1H3,(H,12,13)/t9-/m0/s1
Inchi Key FTMZLSDESAOPSZ-VIFPVBQESA-N
SMILES CCCCCCC(=O)N[C@H]1CCOC1=O
Size 5 mg
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