OH O O O OH O O CH 3 OH OH O O H 3 C CH 3 O O O O CH 3 OH CH 3 O CH 3 CH 3 OH CH 3

Polyketomycin

Article number:

5500654

CAS No.:

200625-47-4

Formula:

C44H48O18

Chemical description:

[(2S,3R,4R,6S)-6-[(2R,3S,6S)-6-[[(1S,4aS,12aR)-3-acetyl-4,4a,6,12a-tetrahydroxy-9-methoxy-11-methyl-2,5,7,10-tetraoxo-1,12-dihydrotetracen-1-yl]oxy]-2-methyloxan-3-yl]oxy-4-hydroxy-2,4-dimethyloxan-3-yl] 2-hydroxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoate

Synonyms:

Antibiotic K99-5147

Molecular weight:

864,90 g/mol

Polyketomycin is a tetracyclic quinone glycoside antibiotic. Polyketomycin shows antibacterial, anticancer, antimalarial activities. Potential mode of action/Key words: Antibiotic, Anticancer

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