Valinomycin
Catalog number
GENT-2238-10
Name
Valinomycin
Size
1 vial x 10 mg
Price
118.00 EUR
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Details
Original name
Valinomycin
Chemical name
Cyclo(D-α-hydroxyisovaleryl-D-valyl-L-lactoyl-L-valyl-D-α-hydroxyisovaleryl-D-valyl-L-lactoyl-L-valyl-D-α-hydroxyisovaleryl-D-valyl-L-lactoyl-L-valyl)
Product formulation
White solid biochemical
CAS Number
2001-95-8
Chemical formula
C₅₄H₉₀N₆O₁₈
Molecular weight
1111.32
Percent of purification
≥99%
Solvent/Solution concentration
Dimethyl sulfoxide (25 mM) or ethyl alcohol(25 mM)
Short description
This biochemical is active as a potassium ionophore that binds K⁺ and ensures the K⁺ransfer across lipid bilayers. It is also an inhibitor of Ca²⁺-ATPase activity and promotes cell death by mitochondrial swelling and autophagic processes. Antagonizes endothelin-induced vasoconstriction (IC₅₀ = 0.3 µM).
Delivery and storage
The product Valinomycin should be shipped on gel packages. Upon receipt, this antibiotic should be kept at minus twenty degrees Celsius to retain its quality, activity and stability.
Expiry date
The product Valinomycin can be used for 2 years if it is stored according to the instructions.
MDL Number
MFCD00005114
PubChem CID
5649
Tips
The product Valinomycin is intended to be used for research purposes only. It is not manufactured for application in diagnostics.