Paxilline
Molecular Formula
C27H33NO4
M.W.
435.56
CAS number
57186-25-1
MSDS
Source
Penicillium paxilli
Fermentek product Code
PAX-001
Brand/grade
For research
Appearance
White crystalline powder
Purity by HPLC
≥97% ; refer to CoA for more data
Purity By TLC
≥98% ; refer to CoA for more data
Solubility test
Clear colorless solution at 100mg/ml DMSO; Clear colorless solution at 5mg/ml Acetone
Names and identifiers

*** Disambiguation: ***
Paxilline, a mycotoxin of penicillium origin, should not be confused with
Paxillin, a signal transducing adaptor protein involved in cell migration (MESH).

IUPAC name
(2R,​4bS,​6aS,​12bS,​12cR,​14aS)-​4b-​hydroxy-​2-​(1-​hydroxy-​1-​methylethyl)-​12b,​12c-​dimethyl-​5,​6,​6a,​7,​12,​12b,​12c,​13,​14,​14a-​decahydro-​2H-​chromeno​[5',6':​6,7]​indeno​[1,2-​b]​indol-​3(4bH)-​one

RTECSDJ2830000

EU number
637-206-0
Description

Paxilline: a selective blocker of high-conductance Ca2+-activated (Maxi-K) potassium channels

InChl Key
ACNHBCIZLNNLRS-UBGQALKQSA-N
Canonical SMILES
CC12CCC3C(=CC(=O)C(O3)C(C)(C)O)C1(CCC4C2(C5=C(C4)C6=CC=CC=C6N5)C)O
Isomeric SMILES
C[C@]12CC[C@H]3C(=CC(=O)[C@H](O3)C(C)(C)O)[C@@]1(CC[C@@H]4[C@@]2(C5=C(C4)C6=CC=CC=C6N5)C)O
Solubility ( literature )

Acetone, Methanol, and DMSO.

Compound Classification
  • tremorgen mycotoxin
  • Potassium chanells blocker
Storage, handling
Store in a freezer upon arrival, at -10°C to -25°C
Protect from light !
Store under argon.
Other vendors may recommend higher temperatures for storage.
Applications

Potassium channels blocker

Disclaimer
Refer to MSDS for further safety and handling instructions
Ingredient type
Fermentek product
Available since
Title
Transport information
Value
Pg III
Signal to sort
P