An inhibitor of protein synthesis in eukaryotes (IC₅₀ = 5-50 μM) that functions by interfering with translational elongation; can either induce or inhibit apoptosis depending on cell type.

Synonym(s): 3-[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-2-oxocyclohexyl)-2-hydroxyethyl]glutarimide, Actidione Formula: C15H23NO4 Formula weight: 281.35 Purity: 98% CAS Number: 66-81-9 UN Number: UN2811 Hazard Class: 6.1 Packing Group: I Harmonized Tariff Code:  2941.90 Risk Phrases: …

Cycloheximide is an antibiotic which is very active against many molds, yeasts, and phytopathogenic fungi. Inhibits peptide synthesis in eukaryotic organisms Used in protein synthesis in apoptosis Study of disease resistance in plant research Cycloheximide (CHX) is an antibiotic…

Synonym(s): 3-[2-(3,5-Dimethyl-2-oxocyclohexyl)-2-hydroxyethyl]glutarimide, Actidione Formula: C15H23NO4 Formula weight: 281.35 Purity: 90% CAS Number: 66-81-9 UN Number: UN2811 Hazard Class: 6.1 Packing Group: I Harmonized Tariff Code:  2941.90 Hazard Statements: …