Product Description: 2-Nonyl-3-hydroxy-4-quinolone-d4 (C9-PQS-d4) is deuterium labeled 2-Nonyl-3-hydroxy-4-quinolone. 2-nonyl-3-hydroxy-4-Quinolone (C9-PQS) is a quinolone compound produced by P. aeruginosa and other related bacterias. 2-nonyl-3-hydroxy-4-Quinolone is a quorum sensing (QS) signal molecule that controls the expression of many virulence genes as a function of cell population density[1][2].
Formula: C18H21D4NO2
References: [1]Russak EM, et al. Impact of Deuterium Substitution on the Pharmacokinetics of Pharmaceuticals. Ann Pharmacother. 2019 Feb;53(2):211-216./[2]Heeb S, et al. Quinolones: from antibiotics to autoinducers. FEMS Microbiol Rev. 2011 Mar;35(2):247-74.