Description
Caerulomycin A is a bipyridyl antifungal antibiotic. Caerulomycin A is toxic to Entamoeba in animal models of infection. Additionally, caerulomycin may exhibit anticancer and immunosuppressive activities.
Caerulomycin A is a bipyridyl antifungal antibiotic. Caerulomycin A is toxic to Entamoeba in animal models of infection. Additionally, caerulomycin may exhibit anticancer and immunosuppressive activities.
| Cas No. | 21802-37-9 |
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| Purity | ≥96% |
| Formula | C12H11N3O2 |
| Formula Wt. | 229.23 |
| IUPAC Name | (2Z)-4-methoxy-2-(nitrosomethylidene)-6-pyridin-2-yl-1H-pyridine |
| Synonym | Cerulomycin |
| Store Temp | -20°C |
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| Ship Temp | Ambient |
| Info Sheet | C0016 Info Sheet PDF |
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