Cycloheximide, Sigma-Aldrich®

Supplier: MilliporeSigma

Synonyms: Naramycin A, Actidione, 3-[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-2-oxocyclohexyl)-2-hydroxyethyl]glutarimide,

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CA80510-794EA 282.73 CAD
CA80510-794 CA80510-796
Cycloheximide, Sigma-Aldrich®
Cycloheximide

Cycloheximide is an antifungal antibiotic that inhibits protein synthesis in eukaryotes but not prokaryotes


Competitively inhibits hFKBP12 (Ki = 3.4 µM). It triggers apoptosis in HL-60 cells, T cell hybridomas, Burkitt’s lymphoma cells, and other cell types. Soluble in ethanol or methanol.

Formula: C₁₅H₂₃NO₄
MW: 281.35 g/mol
MDL Number: MFCD00082346
CAS Number: 66-81-9
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