Product Description: Ciclopirox (Standard) is the analytical standard of Ciclopirox. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Ciclopirox (HOE296b) is a synthetic and orally active antifungal agent that can be used for superficial mycoses reseaech. Ciclopirox olamine has a very broad spectrum of activity and inhibits dermatophytes, yeasts, molds, and many Gram-positive and Gram-negative species pathogenic. Ciclopirox also has anticancer and anti-inflammatory effect[1][2][3].
Formula: C12H17NO2
References: [1]Niewerth, M., et al., Ciclopirox olamine treatment affects the expression pattern of Candida albicans genes encoding virulence factors, iron metabolism proteins, and drug resistance factors. Antimicrob Agents Chemother, 2003. 47(6): p. 1805-17./[2]Leem, S.H., et al., The possible mechanism of action of ciclopirox olamine in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mol Cells, 2003. 15(1): p. 55-61./[3]Ratnavel, R.C., R.A. Squire, and G.C. Boorman, Clinical efficacies of shampoos containing ciclopirox olamine (1.5%) and ketoconazole (2.0%) in the treatment of seborrhoeic dermatitis. J Dermatolog Treat, 2007. 18(2): p. 88-96./[4]Clement PM, et al. The antifungal drug ciclopirox inhibits deoxyhypusine and proline hydroxylation, endothelial cell growth and angiogenesis in vitro. Int J Cancer. 2002 Aug 1;100(4):491-8. /[5]Lu J, et al. Ciclopirox targets cellular bioenergetics and activates ER stress to induce apoptosis in non-small cell lung cancer cells. Cell Commun Signal. 2022 Mar 24;20(1):37./[6]Zhou H, et al. The antitumor activity of the fungicide ciclopirox. Int J Cancer. 2010 Nov 15;127(10):2467-77.
CAS Number: 29342-05-0
Molecular Weight: 207.27
Research Area: Cancer; Infection; Inflammation/Immunology
Target: Autophagy;Bacterial;Ferroptosis;Fungal;Reference Standards