Paxilline
SIGMA/P2928 - powder, ≥98% (HPLC)
CAS Number: 57186-25-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C27H33NO4
Molecular Weight: 435.56
MDL Number: MFCD00083464
Linear Formula: C27H33NO4
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| color | faintly yellow |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C27H33NO4/c1-24(2,30)2 |
| InChI key | ACNHBCIZLNNLRS-UBGQALKQSA |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | CC(C)(O)C1OC2CCC3(C)C(O)( |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Application: | Paxilline has been used to block large conductance calcium activated potassium channels (BKCa) in murine smooth muscle cells and in myometrial cells of uterine samples. Paxilline acts as an agonist and activates liver X receptor in atlantic salmon. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Paxilline is a selective blocker of high-conductance Ca2+-activated (Maxi-K) potassium channels. It also blocks big potassium (BK) channels. |
| Features and Benefits: | This compound is featured on the Potassium Channels page of the Handbook of Receptor Classification and Signal Transduction. To browse other handbook pages, click here . |
| General description: | Paxilline is an indole diterpene metabolite produced by fungi. It has a functionalized pentacyclic core and is a template for the synthesis of a wide variety of derivatives. |
| Other Notes: | Major toxin in Penicillium paxilli |
| Packaging: | 5, 10 mg in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS05,GHS06 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H301 + H311 + H331 - H315 - H318 - H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P280 - P301 + P310 + P330 - P302 + P352 + P312 - P304 + P340 + P311 - P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 |
| Hazard Codes | T |
| Risk Statements | 23/24/25-36/37/38-41 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36/37/39-45 |
| RIDADR | UN 2811 6.1 / PGII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352200 |



