| Valinomycin is a hydrophobic cyclodepsipeptide with potent antitumor activity. Valinomycin is a highly selective potassium ionophore and this action leads to a diverse range of profound cell membrane effects. More recently, Valinomycin has found application in biosensors. Synonyms: 3,6,9,15,18,21,27,30,33-Nonaisopropyl-12,24,36-trimethyl-1,7,13,19,25,31-hexaoxa-4,10,16,22,28,34-hexaazacyclohexatriacontane-2,5,8,11,14,17,20,23,26,29,32,35-dodecone, 1Cyclo(D-alpha-hydroxyisovaleryl-D-valyl-L-lactoyl-L-valyl-D-alpha- hydroxyisovaleryl-D-valyl-L-lactoyl-L-valyl-D-alpha-hydroxyisovaleryl-D-valyl-L-lactoyl-L-valyl), NSC 122023 CAS No: 2001-95-8 Molecular Formula: C54H90N6O18 Molecular Weight: 1111.32 Purity (HPLC): 95% Appearance: White to beige powder to crystalline powder Melting Point: 188-189C (lit) Specific Optical Rotation [alpha]D (c=1, benzene): 30.0-34.0 FT-IR Spectrum: Conforms to spectrum Storage and Stability: Store at -20C. Product is stable for 12 months after receipt. |