Heptelidic acid
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Category | Antibiotics |
Catalog number | BBF-01815 |
CAS | 57710-57-3 |
Molecular Weight | 280.32 |
Molecular Formula | C15H20O5 |
Purity | ≥95% |
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Product Description
It is produced by the strain of Gliocladium virens, Chaetomium globosum, Trichoderma viride. It is a sesquiterpenoid antibiotic. It has antibacterial activity against anaerobes, especially has strong effect on fragile bacilli (MIC is 0.4 μg/mL). It has anti-plasmodium (IC80 is 0.01 μg/mL) and antitumor activity. It is also an inhibitor of glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH) that acts by binding to the cysteine-149 residue.
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Synonyms | Koningic acid; (+)-Heptelidic Acid; (5aS,6R,9S,9aS)-6-isopropyl-1-oxo-1,5a,6,7,8,9a-hexahydro-3H-spiro[benzo[c]oxepine-9,2'-oxirane]-4-carboxylic acid; Spiro[2-benzoxepin-9(3H),2'-oxirane]-4-carboxylicacid,1,5a,6,7,8,9a-hexahydro-6-(1-methylethyl)-1-oxo-, (2'S,5aS,6R,9aS)-; Avocettin |
IUPAC Name | (5aS,6R,9S,9aS)-1-oxo-6-propan-2-ylspiro[3,5a,6,7,8,9a-hexahydro-2-benzoxepine-9,2'-oxirane]-4-carboxylic acid |
Canonical SMILES | CC(C)C1CCC2(CO2)C3C1C=C(COC3=O)C(=O)O |
InChI | InChI=1S/C15H20O5/c1-8(2)10-3-4-15(7-20-15)12-11(10)5-9(13(16)17)6-19-14(12)18/h5,8,10-12H,3-4,6-7H2,1-2H3,(H,16,17)/t10-,11-,12-,15-/m1/s1 |
InChI Key | JESMSCGUTIEROV-RTWAVKEYSA-N |
Appearance | Amorphous Powder |
Antibiotic Activity Spectrum | Neoplastics (Tumor); Parasites |
Boiling Point | 501.1±50.0 °C (Predicted) |
Melting Point | 95 °C |
Density | 1.27±0.1 g/cm3 (Predicted) |
Solubility | Soluble in Chloroform |
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Bio Calculators
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Concentration (start) x Volume (start) = Concentration (final) x Volume (final)
It is commonly abbreviated as: C1V1 = C2V2
