Flavipucine

Flavipucine (Flavipucin), a glutarimide antibiotic, is found in the strain of Aspergillus flavipes F-2090/7. Flavipucine has antibacterial activity against B. subtilis. Flavipucine has antiprotozoal activity. Flavipucine has cytotoxic activity against several cancer cells[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[38473-18-6]

Product Name Alternative

Flavipucin

UNSPSC

12352005

Target

Antibiotic; Bacterial; Parasite

Related Pathways

Anti-infection

Field of Research

Infection

Smiles

CC(C)CC([C@H]1[C@]2(C(C=C(NC2=O)C)=O)O1)=O

Molecular Formula

C12H15NO4

Molecular Weight

237.25

References & Citations

[1]Kusakabe Y, et al. Synthesis, antibacterial and cytotoxic evaluation of flavipucine and its derivatives. Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2019 Jun 1;29 (11) :1390-1394.|[2]Boya P CA, et al. Antiprotozoal Natural Products from Endophytic Fungi Associated with Cacao and Coffee. Metabolites. 2024 Oct 25;14 (11) :575.