Nystatin, channel-forming ionophore. (ab141118)
Key features and details
- Macrolide antibiotic agent. Channel-forming ionophore.
- CAS Number: 1400-61-9
- Purity: > 98%
- Soluble in DMSO
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Candida sp.
Overview
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Product name
Nystatin, channel-forming ionophore. -
Description
Macrolide antibiotic agent. Channel-forming ionophore. -
Biological description
Macrolide antibiotic agent. Channel-forming ionophore. Binds to cell membrane sterols. Induces K+-efflux. Shows antifungal effects in vivo. Orally active. -
Purity
> 98% -
CAS Number
1400-61-9 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
(4E,6E,8E,10E,14E,16E,18S,19R,20R,21S,35S)-3-[(2S,3S,4S,5S,6R)-4-Amino-3,5-dihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxy-19,25,27,29,32,33,35,37-octahydroxy-18,20,21-trimethyl-23-oxo-22,39-dioxabicyclo[33.3.1]nonatriaconta-4,6,8,10,14,16-hexaene-38-carboxylic acid -
Molecular weight
926.09 -
Molecular formula
C47H75NO17 -
PubChem identifier
6433272 -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in DMSO -
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.
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SMILES
C[C@H]1/C=C/C=C/CC/C=C/C=C/C=C/C=C/C(CC2C(C(C[C@](O2)(CC(C(CCC(CC(CC(CC(=O)O[C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H]1O)C)C)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)C(=O)O)O[C@@H]3[C@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O3)C)O)N)O -
Source
Candida sp.
