Description
An antifungal lipopeptide; active against C. albicans, C. krusei, C. tropicalis, C. utilis, A. fumigatus, and A. niger fungi (IC50s = C. albicans infection in mice (ED50 = 1.1 mg/kg); reduces the number of pulmonary cysts and trophozoites in a mouse model of P. carinii infection
Formal name: 1-[(4R,5R)-4,5-dihydroxy-N2-(1-oxohexadecyl)-L-ornithine]-4-[(4S)-4-hydroxy-4-[4-hydroxy-3-(sulfooxy)phenyl]-L-threonine]-pneumocandin A0
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Molecular weight: 1,175.30
CAS: 144371-88-0
Purity: ≥90%
Formulation: A solid