Structured Summary
Abstract
Antibiotic substance isolated from streptomycin-producing strains of Streptomyces griseus. It acts by inhibiting elongation during protein synthesis.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C15H23NO4
- Molecular Weight
- 281.35 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 66-81-9
- IUPAC Name
- 4-[(2R)-2-[(1S,3S,5S)-3,5-dimethyl-2-oxocyclohexyl]-2-hydroxyethyl]piperidine-2,6-dione
- InChIKey
- YPHMISFOHDHNIV-FSZOTQKASA-N
- SMILES
- C[C@H]1C[C@@H](C(=O)[C@@H](C1)[C@@H](CC2CC(=O)NC(=O)C2)O)C
- MeSH Unique ID
- D003513
- Source
- PubChem CID 6197
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Drug Class
Pharmacological Action
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Synonyms
2 entry terms
- Cicloheximide
- Actidione
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Aspects Covered
26 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Cycloheximide. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D003513. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D003513
- Cycloheximide. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cycloheximide
- Cycloheximide. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q412895
- Cycloheximide. In: PubChem Compound. CID 6197. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6197