Term Name: cycloheximide
Synonyms: 3-((R)-2-((1S,3S,5S)-3,5-dimethyl-2-oxocyclohexyl)-2-hydroxyethyl)glutarimide, 4-{(2R)-2-[(1S,3S,5S)-3,5-dimethyl-2-oxocyclohexyl]-2-hydroxyethyl}piperidine-2,6-dione, cicloheximida, cicloheximide, cicloheximidum, Cycloheximid, cycloheximide, naramycin, naramycin A, Zykloheximid
Definition: A dicarboximide that is 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperidine-2,6-dione in which one of the hydrogens attached to the carbon bearing the hydroxy group is replaced by a 3,5-dimethyl-2-oxocyclohexyl group. It is an antibiotic produced by the bacterium Streptomyces griseus.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:27641]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: antibiotic fungicide cyclic ketone dicarboximide piperidine antibiotic piperidones secondary alcohol
has_functional_parent: piperidine-2,6-dione
has_role: anticoronaviral agent bacterial metabolite ferroptosis inhibitor neuroprotective agent protein synthesis inhibitor