Description
A ferrioxamine siderophore; chelates iron in a chrome azurol S assay (IC50 = 9.9 µM); inhibits M. smegmatis and M. bovis biofilm formation (MIC = 10 µM for both); cytotoxic to T47D, SK-MEL-5, SK-MEL-28, and RPMI-7951 cancer cells (IC50s = 6, 18, 12, and 14 µM, respectively); induces morphological changes in BM-N4 insect cells
Formal name: 1,12,23-trihydroxy-1,6,12,17,23,28-hexaazacyclotritriacontane-2,5,13,16,24,27-hexone
Synonyms: Desferrioxamine E|Proferrioxamine E
Molecular weight: 600.7
CAS: 26605-16-3
Purity: ≥70%
Formulation: A solid