2-Heptyl-4-quinolone
2-Heptyl-4-quinolone is an intermediate in the synthesis of the Pseudomonas quinolone signal (PQS) that controls swarming by positively regulating phenazine production. 2-Heptyl-4-quinolone induces the production of the phenazine-1-carboxylic acid (PCA) [1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
40522-46-1
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H302
Target
Drug Intermediate
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Others
Field of Research
Others
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/2-heptyl-4-quinolone.html
Purity
99.81
Solubility
DMSO : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
O=C1C=C(CCCCCCC)NC2=C1C=CC=C2
Molecular Formula
C16H21NO
Molecular Weight
243.34
Precautions
H302
References & Citations
[1]Ha DG, et al. 2-Heptyl-4-quinolone, a precursor of the Pseudomonas quinolone signal molecule, modulates swarming motility in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. J Bacteriol. 2011 Dec;193 (23) :6770-80.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
RT, protect from light
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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