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N-Butyryl-DL-homocysteine thiolactone

AHL Analogue

N-Butyryl-DL-homocysteine thiolactone is an N-acyl homoserine lactone (AHL) analogue that functions as an effective inhibitor of biofilm formation and virulence factors. This compound is instrumental in research focused on degrading microbial communities and reducing bacterial pathogenicity, making it a valuable tool for investigating bacterial behavior and interactions. Its unique properties enable the study of quorum sensing mechanisms in various microbial species.

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Specifications

Manufacturer	Adooq Bioscience
Actions	Inhibitor
CAS Number	39837-08-6
Applications	AHL Analogue
Formula	C₈H₁₃NO₂S
Molecular Weight	187.26

Storage & Solubility

In Vitro Solubility

Reported Solubility

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Storage

Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.