Destruxin A

Molecular Formula

C29H47N5O7

M.W.

577.71

CAS number

6686-70-0

Details

Source

Metarhizium anisopliae

Fermentek product Code

DSA-001

Brand/grade

For research

Specifications

Appearance

White powder

Purity by HPLC

≥96% ; refer to CoA for more data

Purity By TLC

≥98% ; refer to CoA for more data

Melting point

122°C-128°C

Solubility test

Clear colorless solution at 10mg/ml of Dichloromethane;
Clear colorless solution at 10mg/ml of DMSO

Chemical identification

Names and identifiers

Synonyms:

Chemical names:

IUPAC: (3S,6S,9S,16R,21aS)-16-Allyl-3-[(2S)-2-butanyl]-6-isopropyl-5,8,9-trimethyldodecahydropyrrolo[1,2-d][1,4,7,10,13,16]oxapentaazacyclononadecine-1,4,7,10,14,17(11H,16H)-hexone

RTECS# HH1500000

EU number

636-280-1

Description

Destruxins are metabolites of a fungus Metarhizium anisopliae. Chemically, these substances are classified as cyclic hexa-depsipeptides. They posess insecticidal, anti-viral, and phytotoxic propereties. Recently, there is also growing interest in their toxicity to cancer cells.

InChl Key

XIYSEKITPHTMJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Canonical SMILES

CCC(C)C1C(=O)N(C(C(=O)N(C(C(=O)NCCC(=O)OC(C(=O)N2CCCC2C(=O)N1)CC=C)C)C)C(C)C)C

Further Information

Compound Classification

chemical:

Natural cyclic depsipeptide

Storage, handling

Store in a freezer upon arrival, at -10°C to -25°C

Protect from moisture

Open carefully.