Cyclopeptine
Benzyl-3,4-dihydro-4-methyl-1H-1,4-benzodiazepine-2,5-dione
Cyclopeptine is a benzodiazepine metabolite produced by a number of species of Penicillium. While there is little literature about the metabolite there is considerable interest in the enzymes responsible for the biosynthesis of the benzodiazepine nucelus, cyclopeptine synthetase.
Synonyms
Benzyl-3,4-dihydro-4-methyl-1H-1,4-benzodiazepine-2,5-dione
Molecular Formula
C₁₇H₁₆N₂O₂
Solubility
Soluble in ethanol, methanol, DMF or DMSO. Limited water solubility.
Appearance
Supplied as a colorless solid
Storage and Stability
Store at -20°C
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.
