For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.
Cucurbit[8]uril(CAT: M003530) is a remarkable macrocyclic compound distinguished by its toroidal structure and host-guest chemistry. Comprising glycoluril units connected by methylene bridges, this molecule possesses a central cavity that excels in encapsulating a variety of guest molecules, encompassing ions and organic compounds. Within supramolecular chemistry, cucurbit[8]uril plays a pivotal role in molecular recognition, host-guest interactions, and drug delivery systems. Its selective binding capabilities have implications for drug formulation and controlled release. Additionally, its applications extend to catalysis and sensing, capitalizing on its distinctive structural and chemical attributes.
Catalog Number | M003530 |
CAS Number | 259886-51-6 |
Synonyms | Cucurbit[8]uril;Curcubit[8]uril;Cucurbit[8]uril (CB[8]) hydrate, 99+%; |
Molecular Formula | C48H48N32O16 |
Purity | ≥95% |
Storage | Store at -20°C |
InChI | InChI=1S/C48H48N32O16/c81-33-49-1-50-18-20-54(34(50)82)4-58-22-24-62(38(58)86)8-66-26-28-70(42(66)90)12-74-30-32-78(46(74)94)15-77-31-29-73(45(77)93)11-69-27-25-65(41(69)89)7-61-23-21-57(37(61)85)3-53(33)19-17(49)51-2-52(18)36(84)56(20)6-60(22)40(88)64(24)10-68(26)44(92)72(28)14-76(30)48(96)80(32)16-79(31)47(95)75(29)13-71(27)43(91)67(25)9-63(23)39(87)59(21)5-55(19)35(51)83/h17-32H,1-16H2 |
InChIKey | CONWISUOKHSUDR-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES | C1N2C3C4N(C2=O)CN5C6C7N(C5=O)CN8C9C2N(C8=O)CN5C8C%10N(C5=O)CN5C%11C%12N(C5=O)CN5C%13C%14N(C5=O)CN5C%15C%16N(C5=O)CN5C%17C(N1C5=O)N1CN3C(=O)N4CN6C(=O)N7CN9C(=O)N2CN8C(=O)N%10CN%11C(=O)N%12CN%13C(=O)N%14CN%15C(=O)N%16CN%17C1=O |