Pneumocandin B0
Article number:
5500363
CAS No.:
135575-42-7
Formula:
C50H80N8O17
Chemical description:
N-{(2R,6S,9S,11R,12R,14aS,15S,20S,23S,25aS)-20-[(1S)-3-amino-1-hydroxy-3-oxopropyl]-23-[(1S,2S)-1,2-dihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethal]-2,11,12,15-tetrahydroxy-6-[(1S)-1-hydroxyethyl]-5,8,14,19,22,25-hexaoxotetracosahydro-1H-dipyrrolo[2,1-c:2`,1`-I][
Molecular weight:
1065,21 g/mol
Pneumocandin B0 is an Antifungal compound. It is used as an intermediate for Caspofungin.
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