Cytochalasin A
Molecular Formula
C29H35NO5
M.W.
477.59
CAS number
14110-64-6
MSDS
Source
Drechslera dematoidea
Fermentek product Code
CYA-001
Brand/grade
For research
Appearance
White powder
Purity by HPLC
≥98% ; refer to CoA for more data
Purity By TLC
≥98% ; refer to CoA for more data
Melting point
185°C-193°C
Solubility test
Clear colorless solution at 10mg/ml Dichloromethane
EU number
237-964-9
Description

Cytochalasin A is a fungal toxin which inhibits glucose transport, actine polymerization and blocks the formation of microtubuli. Inhibits cell division. Inhibits HIV-1 protease

InChl Key
ZMAODHOXRBLOQO-TZVKRXPSSA-N
Canonical SMILES
CC1CCCC(=O)C=CC(=O)OC23C(C=CC1)C(C(=C)C(C2C(NC3=O)CC4=CC=CC=C4)C)O
Isomeric SMILES
C[C@@H]1CCCC(=O)/C=C/C(=O)O[C@]23[C@@H](/C=C/C1)[C@@H](C(=C)[C@H]([C@H]2[C@@H](NC3=O)CC4=CC=CC=C4)C)O
Solubility ( literature )

DMSO, Acetone, Ethanol.

Compound Classification

Macrolide indol mycotoxinCytochalasinActin inhibitor

Storage, handling
Store in a freezer upon arrival, at -10°C to -25°C
Avoid exposing to strong direct light.
Other vendors may recommend higher temperatures for storage.
Retest time
3 Years
Applications

Cytochalasins are used as tools in cytological research, and in the field of actin polymerization

Disclaimer
For Research use only
Not for Human or Drug use
Not extracted from humans or animals
Refer to MSDS for further safety and handling instructions
Ingredient type
Fermentek product
Available since
Signal to sort
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