N-(3-Oxohexadecanoyl)-L-homoserine lactone

N-(3-Oxohexadecanoyl)-L-homoserine lactone is a small diffusible signaling molecule and is a member of N-acyl-homoserine lactone family. N-acylhomoserine lactones (AHL) are involved in quorum sensing, controlling gene expression, and cellular metabolism. The diverse applications of this kind of molecule include regulation of virulence in general, infection prevention, and formation of biofilms.

Catalog Number CDX-O0061-M010
Alternative Name(s) 3-oxo-C16-HSL; 3OC16-HSL; 3-​oxo-​N-​[(3S)​-​Tetrahydro-​2-​oxo-​3-​furanyl]​-hexadecanamide
Research Area Biochemicals, Inflammation
Molecular Formula C20H35NO4
CAS# 925448-37-9
Purity >97%
Inchi InChI=1S/C20H35NO4/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-17(22)16-19(23)21-18-14-15-25-20(18)24/h18H,2-16H2,1H3,(H,21,23)/t18-/m0/s1
Inchi Key YZBAMTUXUHIYCQ-SFHVURJKSA-N
SMILES [H][C@@]1(CCOC1=O)NC(=O)CC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCC
Size 10 mg
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