Properties
Description
Ciclopirox, soluble in DMSO and ethanol and insoluble in water, specifically hinders the activity of ATPase enzymes, thereby disrupting the process of ATP hydrolysis, which is critical for energy conversion and cellular functions. It targets ATPase.
Molecular Formula
C12H17NO2
Solubility
DMSO: 36 mg/mL (173.68 mM); Water: Insoluble; Ethanol: 36 mg/mL (173.68 mM)
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Applications
Ciclopirox is employed to study ATPase inhibition, affecting cellular energy processes and antifungal activity.
