Valinomycin, 500 mg

Valinomycin presents a precisely defined set of physicochemical properties, characterized by a molecular formula of C54H90N6O18 and a molecular weight of 1111.3. This compound belongs to the Carboxylic acid amides and Carboxylic acid esters, substituted classes. It is available in a 500 mg pack size, making it suitable for various applications. Workplace handling requires the use of safety goggles and gloves. Valinomycin serves as a potent ionophore, facilitating the transport of ions across lipid bilayers, particularly potassium ions. This property is exploited in the development of antibiotics and ion selective electrodes.

• CAS Number: 2001-95-8
• Exact Mass: 1110.63116004
• Molecular Weight: 1111.3
• Molecular Formula: C54H90N6O18