Cycloheximide solution
SIAL/18079 - 0.1%, suitable for microbiology
Synonym: CHX
CAS Number: 66-81-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C15H23NO4
Molecular Weight: 281.35
MDL Number: MFCD00082346
Linear Formula: C15H23NO4
Product Type: Chemical
antibiotic activity spectrum | fungi |
application(s) | environmental food and beverages |
microbiology | |
concentration | 0.1% |
form | liquid |
InChI | 1S/C15H23NO4/c1-8-3-9(2)1 |
InChI key | YPHMISFOHDHNIV-FSZOTQKASA |
Quality Level | 100 |
shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
SMILES string | O=C1[C@@]([C@H](O)CC2CC(N |
sterility | sterile (Filtered and Aseptic Handled) |
storage temp. | 2-8°C |
suitability | bacteria |
Application: | Cycloheximide solution has been used as a supplement in De Man, Rogosa and Sharpe (MRS) and GM-17 agar plates to study its effects on lactic acid bacteria (LAB). |
Biochem/physiol Actions: | Cycloheximide solution is used to block the protein synthesis for suppressing the growth of fungi. |
General description: | Cycloheximide solution is a selective supplement, that is safer and easier to use than cycloheximide powder. The required volume can be simply added to the medium before or after sterilization. |
Physical form: | Sterile filtered solution containing 0.1% cycloheximide |
Hazard Codes | Xn |
Risk Statements | 22 |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
UNSPSC | 41171614 |