Pikromycine

Article number:

5500276

CAS No.:

19721-56-3

Formula:

C28H47NO8

Synonyms:

Picromycin; Amaromycin; Antibiotic B 62169A; Albomycetin

Molecular weight:

525,68 g/mol

Pikromycin is an antibiotic (14-membered macrolide). Pikromycin is active against Gram-positive bacteria including mycobacteria. Pikromycin is an propyl endopeptidase inhibitor.

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