Cycloheximide

CAS Number

Synonym

Cycloheximide liquor; ((Dimethyl-3,5oxo-2cyclohexyl)-2hydroxy-2ethyl)-3glutarimide; Ethyl-2,6-piperidinedione; Neocycloheximide

Occurrence/Use

Produced by bacterium Streptomyces griseus; research chemical (inhibitor of protein biosynthesis)