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2-Heptyl-4-quinolone

CAS: 40522-46-1 F: C16H21NO W: 243.34

2-Heptyl-4-quinolone is an intermediate in the synthesis of the Pseudomonas quinolone signal (PQS) that controls swarmin
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Bioactivity 2-Heptyl-4-quinolone is an intermediate in the synthesis of the Pseudomonas quinolone signal (PQS) that controls swarming by positively regulating phenazine production. 2-Heptyl-4-quinolone induces the production of the phenazine-1-carboxylic acid (PCA)[1].
Name 2-Heptyl-4-quinolone
CAS 40522-46-1
Formula C16H21NO
Molar Mass 243.34
Transport Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
Storage

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Reference [1]. Ha DG, et al. 2-Heptyl-4-quinolone, a precursor of the Pseudomonas quinolone signal molecule, modulates swarming motility in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. J Bacteriol. 2011 Dec;193(23):6770-80.