Product Name: | Monensin |
Catalog Number: | M28825 |
CAS Number: | 17090-79-8 |
Formula: | C36H62O11 |
Molecular Weight: | 670.87 |
Storage: | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Chemical Structure: | ![]() |
QC Standard: | ≥99.0% |
H-NMR: | Consistent with structure |
Description: | Monensin is a naturally occurring bioactive ionophore produced by Streptomyces spp. Monensin can bind protons and monovalent cations. Monensin exhibits a broad spectrum activity against opportunistic pathogens of humans in both agent sensitive and resistant strains. Monensin also induces apoptosis in multiple cancer cell lines. |
Stability and Solubility Advice: | Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide. We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details. |