CAS 91920-88-6

GRISEOCHELIN

Description:

Griseochelin, with the CAS number 91920-88-6, is a natural product belonging to the class of polyketides, specifically a type of antibiotic. It is produced by certain strains of the bacterium Streptomyces. Griseochelin exhibits notable antimicrobial properties, particularly against various Gram-positive bacteria and fungi, making it of interest in pharmaceutical research. The compound is characterized by its complex molecular structure, which includes multiple functional groups that contribute to its biological activity. Griseochelin's mechanism of action typically involves interference with cellular processes in target organisms, although the precise pathways may vary. Additionally, its potential applications extend beyond antimicrobial use, as it may also exhibit anticancer properties, warranting further investigation. As with many natural products, the extraction and purification of griseochelin can be challenging, and its stability under different environmental conditions is an important consideration for its practical applications. Overall, griseochelin represents a significant compound in the study of natural antibiotics and their potential therapeutic uses.

Formula: C₃₃H₆₀O₇

Synonyms:

• Tetrahydro-α,5-dimethyl-6-(2,4,6,12-tetrahydroxy-1,3,5,11,13,15-hexamethyl-9,13-octadecadienyl)-2H-pyran-2-acetic acid
• Brn 5663898
• 2H-Pyran-2-acetic acid, tetrahydro-alpha,5-dimethyl-6-(2,4,6,12-tetrahydroxy-1,3,5,11,13,15-hexamethyl-9,13-octadecadienyl)-
• 2H-Pyran-2-acetic acid, tetrahydro-α,5-dimethyl-6-[(1S,2S,3S,4S,5S,6R,9E,11R,12R,13E,15R)-2,4,6,12-tetrahydroxy-1,3,5,11,13,15-hexamethyl-9,13-octadecadien-1-yl]-, (αS,2S,5S,6S)-
• GRISEOCHELIN

Griseochelin

CAS: 91920-88-6

Griseochelin exhibits activity against Gram-negative bacteria and inhibits Coccidioides.

Formula: C₃₃H₆₀O₇

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 568.825

Ref: TM-TN9921