Echinocandin B
Echinocandin B is a cyclic hexapeptide antifungal agent derived from Aspergillus nidulans var. echinulatus. It functions by inhibiting fungal beta-1,3-glucan synthase, compromising cell wall integrity, and is utilized in research for studying antifungal mechanisms in both in vitro and in vivo models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
54651-05-7
Field of Research
Infectious Disease & Virology, Metabolism Research
Smiles
[H][C@@]12C[C@@H] (O) CN1C (=O) [C@@] ([H]) (NC (=O) [C@H] (C[C@@H] (O) [C@@H] (O) NC (=O) [C@]1 ([H]) [C@@H] (O) [C@@H] (C) CN1C (=O) [C@@] ([H]) (NC (=O) [C@@] ([H]) (NC2=O) [C@H] (O) [C@@H] (O) c1ccc (O) cc1) [C@@H] (C) O) NC (=O) CCCCCCC\C=C/C\C=C/CCCCC) [C@@H] (C) O
Molecular Formula
C52H81N7O16
Molecular Weight
1060.24
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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