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CN

C7670

D-Cycloserine

powder

Synonym(s):

(R)-4-Amino-3-isoxazolidone, 4-Amino-3-isoxazolidinone

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C3H6N2O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
102.09
EC Number:
200-688-4
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
80798
MDL number:
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sterility

γ-irradiated

form

powder

mp

147 °C (dec.) (lit.)

solubility

0.1 M phosphate pH 8.0: 10 mg/mL (as a stock solution)

antibiotic activity spectrum

Gram-negative bacteria, Gram-positive bacteria, mycobacteria

mode of action

cell wall synthesis | interferes

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

N[C@@H]1CONC1=O

InChI

1S/C3H6N2O2/c4-2-1-7-5-3(2)6/h2H,1,4H2,(H,5,6)/t2-/m1/s1

InChI key

DYDCUQKUCUHJBH-UWTATZPHSA-N

General description

Chemical structure: amino acid derivatives

Application

Recommended for use in molecular biology applications at 100-200 μg/ml.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Mode of Action: Inhibits cell wall biosynthesis (D-Ala peptide bond formation). Also prevents conversion of D-Ala to L-Ala. Bacteriostatic.
Partial agonist at the glycine modulatory site of NMDA glutamatergic receptors; antibiotic against Gram-negative bacteria.
Mode of Resistance: D-Ala transport interference.

Preparation Note

Prepare stock solutions directly in the vial at any concentration in the recommended range. Unstable in solution; prepare immediately before use.


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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)



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