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Brefeldin A

Article number:

5500858

CAS No.:

20350-15-6

Formula:

C16H24O4

Chemical description:

(1R,2E,6S,10E,11aS,13S,14aR)-1,13-Dihydroxy-6-methyl-1,6,7,8,9,11a,12,13,14,14a-decahydro-4H-cyclopenta[f]oxacyclotridecin-4-one

Synonyms:

Nectrolide;Synergisidin; Cyanaein; Ascotoxin; Cyanein; Decumbin

Molecular weight:

280,40 g/mol

Brefeldin A is an activator of the sphingomyelin cycle. It destroys the structure and function of the golgi apparatus. Origin: Eupenicillium brefeldianum

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