Lipid X
Lipid X is a novel monosaccharide precursor of Lipid A (the active moiety of gram-negative endotoxin) . Lipid X is protective against endotoxin administered to mice and sheep and against life-threatening gram-negative infections in mice[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
86559-73-1
UNSPSC
12352005
Target
Antibiotic; Bacterial
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Anti-infection
Applications
COVID-19-immunoregulation
Field of Research
Infection
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/lipid-x.html
Solubility
10 mM in DMSO
Smiles
O[C@H]1[C@H](OC(C[C@H](O)CCCCCCCCCCC)=O)[C@@H](NC(C[C@H](O)CCCCCCCCCCC)=O)[C@@H](OP(O)(O)=O)O[C@@H]1CO
Molecular Formula
C34H66NO12P
Molecular Weight
711.86
References & Citations
[1]D T Golenbock, et al. Elimination and tissue distribution of the monosaccharide lipid A precursor, lipid X, in mice and sheep. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1988 Jan;32 (1) :37-41.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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