N-(3-Oxooctanoyl)-DL-homoserine lactone

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N-(3-Oxooctanoyl)-DL-homoserine lactone Structure
N-(3-Oxooctanoyl)-DL-homoserine lactone structure
Common Name N-(3-Oxooctanoyl)-DL-homoserine lactone
CAS Number 106983-27-1 Molecular Weight 241.28400
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C12H19NO4 Melting Point N/A
MSDS USA Flash Point N/A

 Use of N-(3-Oxooctanoyl)-DL-homoserine lactone


N-(3-Oxooctanoyl)-DL-homoserine lacton is a member of N-Acyl homoserine lactone (AHL) from gram-negative bacteria, with stereochemistry-dependent growth regulatory activity for roots [1].

Summary: 3-oxo-N-(2-oxooxolan-3-yl)octanamide, also known as N-(3-oxooctanoyl)-DL-homoserine lactone, with CAS number 106983-27-1, has a molecular formula of C12H19NO4 and a molecular weight of 241.28400. For research-use only, not for medical or clinical usage.


 Names

This table lists Chinese names, IUPAC names and various aliases of this chemical substance.

Name 3-oxo-N-(2-oxooxolan-3-yl)octanamide
Synonym More Synonyms

 N-(3-Oxooctanoyl)-DL-homoserine lactone Biological Activity

This table contains bioactivity, target information and biological‑assay experimental data of this compound.

Description N-(3-Oxooctanoyl)-DL-homoserine lacton is a member of N-Acyl homoserine lactone (AHL) from gram-negative bacteria, with stereochemistry-dependent growth regulatory activity for roots [1].
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In Vitro The S enantiomer of N-(3-Oxooctanoyl)-DL-homoserine lacton increases sprouting of roots more effectively than the R enantiomer in sugar cane[1]. Both the R and S enantiomers let to stretch root cells[1].
References

[1]. Olher VG, et al. Acyl-homoserine Lactone from Saccharum × officinarum with Stereochemistry-Dependent Growth Regulatory Activity. J Nat Prod. 2016 May 27;79(5):1316-21.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

This table shows physicochemical parameters including melting point, boiling point, density, solubility and optical rotation. Missing data is marked as N/A.

Molecular Formula C12H19NO4
Molecular Weight 241.28400
Exact Mass 241.13100
PSA 72.47000
LogP 1.34850
InChIKey FXCMGCFNLNFLSH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCCCCC(=O)CC(=O)NC1CCOC1=O
Storage condition ?20°C
Water Solubility chloroform: soluble50mg/mL, clear, very faintly yellow

 MSDS

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 Safety Information

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Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
HS Code 2932209090

 Customs

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HS Code 2932209090
Summary 2932209090. other lactones. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

 N-(3-Oxooctanoyl)-DL-homoserine lactoneBioassay

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This table contains target information, in‑vitro & in‑vivo assay data for this compound.

Name: Antimicrobial activity against Bacillus subtilis CCT 0089 after 24 hrs by MTT method
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Bacillus subtilis
External Id: CHEMBL958780
Name: Antimicrobial activity against Staphylococcus aureus CCT 1295 24 hrs by MTT method
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Staphylococcus aureus
External Id: CHEMBL958781
Name: Antimicrobial activity against Bacillus cereus CCT 4060 after 24 hrs by MTT method
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Bacillus cereus
External Id: CHEMBL958779
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 Synonyms

This table collects all English aliases, systematic names and CAS‑related synonyms of the compound.

3-Oxo-N-(tetrahydro-2-oxo-3-furanyl)-octanamide
3-oxo-C8-HSL
3-oxooctanoylhomoserine lactone
3-oxootanoylhomoserine lactone

 N-(3-Oxooctanoyl)-DL-homoserine lactone | FAQ

This section contains frequently‑asked‑questions about this compound, including basic parameters, properties, storage conditions and corresponding answers.

Q: What is the molecular weight of 3-oxo-N-(2-oxooxolan-3-yl)octanamide?
A: Molecular weight of 3-oxo-N-(2-oxooxolan-3-yl)octanamide is 241.28400.
Q: What English synonyms does 3-oxo-N-(2-oxooxolan-3-yl)octanamide have?
A: English synonyms of 3-oxo-N-(2-oxooxolan-3-yl)octanamide: 3-Oxo-N-(tetrahydro-2-oxo-3-furanyl)-octanamide, 3-oxo-C8-HSL, 3-oxooctanoylhomoserine lactone, 3-oxootanoylhomoserine lactone.
Q: What is the InChIKey of 3-oxo-N-(2-oxooxolan-3-yl)octanamide?
A: InChIKey of 3-oxo-N-(2-oxooxolan-3-yl)octanamide is FXCMGCFNLNFLSH-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
Q: How is the water solubility of 3-oxo-N-(2-oxooxolan-3-yl)octanamide?
A: Water solubility of 3-oxo-N-(2-oxooxolan-3-yl)octanamide: chloroform: soluble50mg/mL, clear, very faintly yellow.
Q: What is the LogP of 3-oxo-N-(2-oxooxolan-3-yl)octanamide?
A: LogP of 3-oxo-N-(2-oxooxolan-3-yl)octanamide is 1.34850.
Q: What is the English name of 3-oxo-N-(2-oxooxolan-3-yl)octanamide?
A: The English name of 3-oxo-N-(2-oxooxolan-3-yl)octanamide is 3-oxo-N-(2-oxooxolan-3-yl)octanamide.
Q: What is the molecular formula of 3-oxo-N-(2-oxooxolan-3-yl)octanamide?
A: Molecular formula of 3-oxo-N-(2-oxooxolan-3-yl)octanamide is C12H19NO4.
Q: What are the storage conditions for 3-oxo-N-(2-oxooxolan-3-yl)octanamide?
A: Storage conditions for 3-oxo-N-(2-oxooxolan-3-yl)octanamide: ?20°C.
Q: What is the SMILES notation of 3-oxo-N-(2-oxooxolan-3-yl)octanamide?
A: SMILES notation of 3-oxo-N-(2-oxooxolan-3-yl)octanamide is CCCCCC(=O)CC(=O)NC1CCOC1=O.
Q: What are the uses of 3-oxo-N-(2-oxooxolan-3-yl)octanamide?
A: Main uses of 3-oxo-N-(2-oxooxolan-3-yl)octanamide: N-(3-Oxooctanoyl)-DL-homoserine lacton is a member of N-Acyl homoserine lactone (AHL) from gram-negative bacteria, with stereochemistry-dependent growth regulatory activity for roots [1].

 N-(3-Oxooctanoyl)-DL-homoserine lactonefactory

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Shanghai Nianxing Industrial Co., Ltd
Dayang Chem (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd.
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