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Cycloheximide is an antibiotic substance isolated from the beers of streptomycin-producing strains of Streptomyces griseus. Cycloheximide is used as fungicide.
Catalog #	007324
Melting Point	106-110°C
Solubility	Chloroform, Methanol
Method for Determining Identity	Proton NMR (CDCl3) Spectroscopic and Mass Spectrometric Analysis
TLC Conditions	SiO2; Dichloromethane: Methanol=9:1; Visualized with UV and AMCS; Single spot, Rf=0.5
Specific Rotation	-24.4º (c=0.73, Chloroform)
Storage and Stability	May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at 4°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial and prior to removing the cap.
Important Note	This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological.
Toxicity and Hazards	All products should be handled by qualified personnel only, trained in laboratory procedures.
CAS Number	66-81-9
Molecular Formula	C15H23NO4
Molecular Weight	281.35
Source	Synthetic
Purity	~90%
Form	Supplied as an off-white solid
Alternate names	4-[(2R)-2-[(1S,3S,5S)-3,5-Dimethyl-2-oxocyclohexyl]-2-hydroxyethyl]-2,6-piperidinedione; 3-[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-2-oxocyclohexyl)-2-hydroxyethyl]glutarimide; Naramycin A; Acti-Aid; Acti-dione; Acti-dione BR; Acti-dione PM; Acti-dione TGF; Actidion; CHX; Cicloh