Bioactivity | N-Butanoyl-DL-homoserine lactone ((Rac)-C4-HSL) is a racemic mixture of N-Butanoyl-D-homoserine lactone and N-Butanoyl-L-homoserine lactone. N-Butanoyl-L-homoserine lactone is a cleavable ADC linker used in the synthesis of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs). N-Butanoyl-L-homoserine lactone has antibacterial activity and is used in antibacterial biofilm. N-Butanoyl-L-homoserine lactone aptamers blocks qurom sensing and inhibits biofilm formation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa[1][2]. | ||||||||||||
Name | N-Butanoyl-DL-homoserine lactone | ||||||||||||
CAS | 98426-48-3 | ||||||||||||
Formula | C8H13NO3 | ||||||||||||
Molar Mass | 171.19 | ||||||||||||
Appearance | Solid | ||||||||||||
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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Reference | [1]. Keith Alan Charlton, et al. Methods for the Treatment of an Infectious Bacterial Disease with an Anti-Lactone or Lactone Derived Signal Molecules Antibody. US20130045208A1 [2]. Zhao M, et al. C4-HSL aptamers for blocking qurom sensing and inhibiting biofilm formation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and its structure prediction and analysis. PLoS One. 2019 Feb 19;14(2):e0212041. |