For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.
Nigericin sodium(Cat No.:I008178)is a potassium ionophore and a selective antibiotic compound that facilitates the exchange of potassium and hydrogen ions across cellular membranes. It has been primarily used in scientific research to disrupt cellular ion gradients, leading to alterations in pH and membrane potential. Nigericin sodium is known for its ability to induce ion imbalances, making it useful in studying cellular processes such as membrane transport, mitochondrial function, and apoptosis. It also has potential applications in immunology and cancer research.
Catalog Number | I008178 |
CAS Number | 28380-24-7 |
Synonyms | Antibiotic K178, Antibiotic X464, Azalomycin M, Helexin C, Polyetherin A;sodium (R)-2-((2R,3S,6R)-6-(((2S,4R,5R,7R,9R,10R)-2-((2S,2/’R,3/’S,5R,5/’R)-5/’-((2S,3S,5R,6R)-6-hydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-3,5-dimethyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)-2,3/’-dimethyloc |
Molecular Formula | C40H68O11 |
Purity | ≥95% |
Target | Immunology/Inflammation |
Solubility | Soluble in DMSO, not in water |
Storage | 0 - 4 °C for short term, or -20 °C for long term |
IUPAC Name | (2R)-2-[(2R,3S,6R)-6-[[(2S,4R,5R,6R,7R,9R)-2-[(2R,5S)-5-[(2R,3S,5R)-5-[(2S,3S,5R,6R)-6-hydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-3,5-dimethyloxan-2-yl]-3-methyloxolan-2-yl]-5-methyloxolan-2-yl]-7-methoxy-2,4,6-trimethyl-1,10-dioxaspiro[4.5]decan-9-yl]methyl]-3-methyloxan-2-yl]propanoic acid |
InChI | InChI=1S/C40H68O11/c1-21-11-12-28(46-33(21)26(6)36(42)43)17-29-18-30(45-10)27(7)40(48-29)25(5)19-38(9,51-40)32-13-14-37(8,49-32)35-23(3)16-31(47-35)34-22(2)15-24(4)39(44,20-41)50-34/h21-35,41,44H,11-20H2,1-10H3,(H,42,43)/t21-,22-,23-,24+,25+,26+,27+,28+,29+,30+,31+,32+,33+,34-,35+,37-,38-,39-,40+/m0/s1 |
InChIKey | DANUORFCFTYTSZ-SJSJOXFOSA-N |
SMILES | C[C@H]1CC[C@@H](O[C@H]1[C@@H](C)C(=O)O)C[C@@H]2C[C@H]([C@H]([C@@]3(O2)[C@@H](C[C@@](O3)(C)[C@H]4CC[C@@](O4)(C)[C@H]5[C@H](C[C@@H](O5)[C@@H]6[C@H](C[C@H]([C@@](O6)(CO)O)C)C)C)C)C)OC |