Fusidic acid
Fusidic acid is a steroidal antibiotic derived from the fungus Fusidium coccineum. It is widely used in research to inhibit bacterial protein synthesis, serving as a key tool for in vitro and in vivo studies of Gram-positive bacterial infections and antibiotic resistance mechanisms.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
6990-06-3
Product Name Alternative
Growth, Fusidate, Fusidic acid, Fusidine, factor, elongation, elongation factor G (EF-G), Inhibitor, inhibit, CAT, bacteriostatic, Bacterial, Antibiotic, ribosome, SQ 16603, SQ16603, SQ-16603, steroids
Field of Research
Infectious Disease & Virology, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
98.68% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:45 mg/mL (87.09 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (3.87 mM)
Smiles
C[C@@H]1[C@H] (O) CC[C@@]2 (C) [C@H]1CC[C@@]1 (C) [C@H]2[C@H] (O) C[C@@H]2[C@]1 (C) C[C@H] (OC (C) =O) \C2=C (\CC\C=C (/C) C) C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C31H48O6
Molecular Weight
516.71
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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