Product Data Sheet
Hymeglusin
Catalog No. A46446
Hymeglusin is a fungal β-lactone antibiotic that functions as a potent inhibitor of HMG-CoA synthase, exhibiting an IC50 of 0.12 μM. This compound covalently modifies the active cysteine residue at position 129 of the enzyme, thereby disrupting its activity. Hymeglusin is primarily utilized in research applications focused on lipid metabolism and studying the modulation of cholesterol biosynthesis pathways.
Chemical Information
| Catalog Num | A46446 |
|---|---|
| M. Wt | 324.41 |
| Formula | C18H28O5 |
| Purity | >98% |
| Storage | at -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base) |
| CAS No. | 29066-42-0 |
| Synonyms | F-244; 1233A; L-659699 |
| SMILES | O=C(O)/C=C(C)/C=C(C)/C[C@H](C)CCCC[C@H]([C@H]1CO)OC1=O |
Biological Activity
| Description | Hymeglusin is a fungal β-lactone antibiotic that functions as a potent inhibitor of HMG-CoA synthase, exhibiting an IC50 of 0.12 μM. This compound covalently modifies the active cysteine residue at position 129 of the enzyme, thereby disrupting its activity. Hymeglusin is primarily utilized in research applications focused on lipid metabolism and studying the modulation of cholesterol biosynthesis pathways. |
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Adooq products are transported at room temperature. If you receive the product at room temperature, please rest assured, the Adooq Quality Inspection Department has conducted experiments to verify that the normal temperature placement of one month will not affect the biological activity of powder products. After collecting, please store the product according to the requirements described in the datasheet. Most Adooq products are stable under the recommended conditions.
