Helvolic acid
Helvolic acid (Fumigacin) is an antibiotic isolated from Xylaria sp, active against the Gram-positive bacteria[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[29400-42-8]
Product Name Alternative
Fumigacin
UNSPSC
12352211
Target
Antibiotic; Bacterial
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Anti-infection
Applications
COVID-19-immunoregulation
Field of Research
Infection
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/helvolic-acid.html
Purity
99.06
Solubility
DMSO : 10 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming)
Smiles
C[C@@H]([C@]1([H])[C@H](OC(C)=O)C([C@]([C@@](C[C@@H]/2OC(C)=O)3C)4C)=O)C(C=C[C@]1(C)[C@]4([H])CC[C@@]3([H])C2=C(C(O)=O)/CC/C=C(C)\C)=O
Molecular Formula
C33H44O8
Molecular Weight
568.70
References & Citations
[1]Ratnaweera PB, et al. Helvolic acid, an antibacterial nortriterpenoid from a fungal endophyte, Xylaria sp. of orchid Anoectochilus setaceus endemic to Sri Lanka. Mycology. 2014 Mar;5 (1) :23-28. Epub 2014 Mar 25.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
-20°C (Powder, protect from light, stored under nitrogen)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Curated Selection
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