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N-3-hydroxyoctanoyl-L-Homoserine lactone, a small diffusible signaling molecule secreted by various bacteria, plays a critical role in quorum sensing—a regulatory system used by bacteria to control gene expression according to cell density changes. This compound is generated via lactonolysis from 3-oxooctanoyl-homoserine lactone and can either activate or suppress gene expression and biofilm formation. Its production and function vary within the bacterial population growth phases, consequently mediating distinct cellular effects through alterations in gene expression, hence contributing to either quorum sensing or quenching.

| Pack Size | Price | USA Warehouse | Global Warehouse | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mg | $148 | 35 days | 35 days | |
| 5 mg | $538 | 35 days | 35 days | |
| 10 mg | $877 | 35 days | 35 days | |
| 25 mg | $1,630 | 35 days | 35 days |
| Description | N-3-hydroxyoctanoyl-L-Homoserine lactone, a small diffusible signaling molecule secreted by various bacteria, plays a critical role in quorum sensing—a regulatory system used by bacteria to control gene expression according to cell density changes. This compound is generated via lactonolysis from 3-oxooctanoyl-homoserine lactone and can either activate or suppress gene expression and biofilm formation. Its production and function vary within the bacterial population growth phases, consequently mediating distinct cellular effects through alterations in gene expression, hence contributing to either quorum sensing or quenching. |
| Synonyms | OH-C8-HSL |
| Molecular Weight | 243.303 |
| Formula | C12H21NO4 |
| Cas No. | 192883-14-0 |
| Smiles | CCCCCC(O)CC(=O)N[C@H]1CCOC1=O |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice/Shipping at ambient temperature. |
Dissolve 2 mg of the compound in 100 μL DMSO
to obtain a stock solution at a concentration of 20 mg/mL . If the required concentration exceeds the compound's known solubility, please contact us for technical support before proceeding.
1) Add 100 μL of the DMSO
stock solution to 400 μL PEG300
and mix thoroughly until the solution becomes clear.
2) Add 50 μL Tween 80 and mix well until fully clarified.
3) Add 450 μL Saline,PBS or ddH2O
and mix thoroughly until a homogeneous solution is obtained.
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