Antimycin A, Antibiotic (ab141904)
Key features and details
- Antibiotic; induces apoptosis
- CAS Number: 1397-94-0
- Purity: > 95%
- Soluble in ethanol to 100 mM and in DMSO to 100 mM
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Streptomyces sp.
Overview
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Product name
Antimycin A, Antibiotic -
Description
Antibiotic; induces apoptosis -
Biological description
Antibiotic. Induces apoptosis and inhibits mitochondrial electron transport specifically between cytochromes b and c1. -
Purity
> 95% -
CAS Number
1397-94-0 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
[(2R,3S,6S,7R,8R)-3-[(3-Formamido-2-hydroxybenzoyl)amino]-8-hexyl-2,6-dimethyl-4,9-dioxo-1,5-dioxonan-7-yl] 3-methylbutanoate (for Antimycin A1: R = C6H13) -
Molecular weight
548.63 -
Molecular formula
C28H40N2O9 (for Antimycin A1, R = C6H13) -
PubChem identifier
14957 -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in ethanol to 100 mM and in DMSO to 100 mM -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
Toxic, refer to SDS for further information.
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SMILES
CCCCCC[C@@H]1[C@H]([C@@H](OC(=O)[C@H]([C@H](OC1=O)C)NC(=O)C2=C(C(=CC=C2)NC=O)O)C)OC(=O)CC(C)C -
Source
Streptomyces sp.
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