Caspofungin (diacetate) (Standard)

Caspofungin (diacetate) (Standard) is the analytical standard of Caspofungin (diacetate) . This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Caspofungin (MK-0991) diacetate is a potent antifungal agent. Caspofungin diacetate inhibits the synthesis of the fungal cell wall component β- (l,3) -D-glucan[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[179463-17-3]

Product Name Alternative

MK-0991 (diacetate) (Standard) ; L-743872 (diacetate) (Standard)

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H302, H315, H319, H335

Target

Antibiotic; Bacterial; Fungal; Reference Standards

Type

Reference Standards

Related Pathways

Anti-infection; Others

Field of Research

Infection; Cancer

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/caspofungin-diacetate-standard.html

Solubility

H2O : ≥ 100 mg/mL

Smiles

O=C([C@](NC([C@](NC([C@@](C[C@H]1O)([H])N(C1)C2=O)=O)([H])[C@H](O)[C@H](C(C=C3)=CC=C3O)O)=O)([H])[C@H](O)CCN)N(CC[C@@H]4O)[C@]4([H])C(N[C@@H]([C@@H](C[C@@H](C(N[C@@]2([H])[C@H](O)C)=O)NC(CCCCCCCC[C@@H](C)C[C@@H](C)CC)=O)O)NCCN)=O.OC(C)=O.OC(C)=O

Molecular Formula

C56H96N10O19

Molecular Weight

1213.42

Precautions

H302, H315, H319, H335

References & Citations

[1]Flattery AM, et, al. Efficacy of caspofungin in a juvenile mouse model of central nervous system candidiasis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2011 Jul;55 (7) :3491-7. |[2]Mojumder DK, et, al. Evaluating retinal toxicity of intravitreal caspofungin in the mouse eye. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2010 Nov;51 (11) :5796-803.