Valinomycin
Molecular Formula
C54H90N6O18
M.W.
1 111.32
CAS number
2001-95-8
MSDS
Source
Streptomyces fulvissimus
Fermentek product Code
VAL-001
Brand/grade
For research
Appearance
White powder
Purity by HPLC
≥96% ; refer to CoA for more data
Purity By TLC
≥98% ; refer to CoA for more data
Melting point
186°C-190°C
Solubility test
Clear colorless solution at 50mg/ml Dicloromethane or DMSO
Names and identifiers

Synonyms: Potassium ionophore I

HSDB: 6423

EINECS: 217-896-6

RTECS: YV9468000

EU number
217-896-6
Description

Valinomycin is a cyclododecadepsipeptide ionophore antibiotic produced by Streptomyces fulvissimus and chemically related to the enniatins.

 

InChl Key
FCFNRCROJUBPLU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES
CC1C(=O)NC(C(=O)OC(C(=O)NC(C(=O)OC(C(=O)NC(C(=O)OC(C(=O)NC(C(=O)OC(C(=O)NC(C(=O)OC(C(=O)NC(C(=O)O1)C(C)C)C(C)C)C(C)C)C)C(C)C)C(C)C)C(C)C)C)C(C)C)C(C)C)C(C)C
Isomeric SMILES
C[C@H]1C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)O[C@@H](C(=O)N[C@@H](C(=O)O[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)O[C@@H](C(=O)N[C@@H](C(=O)O[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)O[C@@H](C(=O)N[C@@H](C(=O)O1)C(C)C)C(C)C)C(C)C)C)C(C)C)C(C)C)C(C)C)C)C(C)C)C(C)C)C(C)C
Compound Classification

cyclic oligopeptide Ionophore

Storage, handling
Store in a freezer upon arrival, at -10°C to -25°C
Protect from moisture
Other vendors may recommend higher temperatures for storage.
Applications

Being a Potassium selective ionophore, valinomycin is used in specific potassium measurment electrodes.Valinomycin is an apoptosis inducer. It is used as a tool in membrane research.

Disclaimer
For Research use only
Not for Human or Drug use
Not extracted from humans or animals
Refer to MSDS for further safety and handling instructions
Ingredient type
Fermentek product
Available since
Title
Transport information
Value
Hazard. Pg I
Title
Deleted CAS numbers
Value
134-16-7; 11005-80-4; 32398-05-3
Title
Inventory Status canada
Value
On NDSL Canada Gazette, Part I, January 31, 1998
Title
regulatory india
Value
List of Hazardous Chemicals, 2000.
Title
regulatory USA
Value
40 CFR Part 302 ; 40 CFR Part 355
Fermentek Product Category
Signal to sort
V