Home/Compounds/Agrochemical/Cycloheximide

C₁₅H₂₃NO₄

281.35 g/mol

AgrochemicalDanger

Cycloheximide

CAS66-81-9EC200-636-0

Category

Agrochemical

Compound Class

Natural Product

Primary Use

Fungicide and protein synthesis inhibitor

Cycloheximide is a naturally occurring fungicide produced by the bacterium Streptomyces griseus. It functions as a protein synthesis inhibitor by blocking eukaryotic translational elongation.

fungicide for agricultural useresearch reagent for inhibiting protein synthesis in eukaryotic cells

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Safety Reference

Toxic

Harmful

Health Hazard

Environmental Hazard

Danger

H300Fatal if swallowed

H341Suspected of causing genetic defects

H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

H315Causes skin irritation

H360May damage fertility or the unborn child

H319Causes serious eye irritation

Identifiers

IUPAC Name

4-[(2R)-2-[(1S,3S,5S)-3,5-dimethyl-2-oxocyclohexyl]-2-hydroxyethyl]piperidine-2,6-dione

InChIKey

YPHMISFOHDHNIV-FSZOTQKASA-N

SMILES

C[C@H]1C[C@@H](C(=O)[C@@H](C1)[C@@H](CC2CC(=O)NC(=O)C2)O)C

Synonyms (57)