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N-(Ketocaproyl)-L-homoserine Lactone

Catalog No. K180750 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 143537-62-6 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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Storage Hygroscopic, -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere Chembase ID: 130598

SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
3-oxo-N-[(3S)-2-oxooxolan-3-yl]hexanamide
IUPAC Traditional name
3-oxo-N-[(3S)-2-oxooxolan-3-yl]hexanamide
Synonyms
(S)-3-Oxo-N-(tetrahydro-2-oxo-3-furanyl)hexanamide
N-(3-Oxohexanoyl)-homoserine Lactone

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 143537-62-6

PROPERTIES

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Apperance White Solid
Melting Point 72-74°C
Solubility Chloroform
Solubility Methanol
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Storage Condition Hygroscopic, -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere

DETAILS

Description (English)
An autoinducer of P. fischeri luciferase. A specfic genetic regulator that is unrelated to at least one of the enzyme systems that it induces, and it acts after excretion and accumulation in the extracellular medium.

REFERENCES

  • Eberhard, A., et al.: Biochemistry, 20, 2444 (1981)