CAS 98495-38-6

kerriamycin C

Description:

Kerriamycin C is a natural antibiotic compound that belongs to the class of macrolides, which are characterized by their large lactone rings. It is produced by certain strains of the bacterium *Micromonospora* and exhibits antibacterial properties, particularly against Gram-positive bacteria. The structure of kerriamycin C features a complex arrangement of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms, contributing to its biological activity. This compound is known for its potential use in pharmaceutical applications, particularly in the development of new antibiotics to combat resistant bacterial strains. Kerriamycin C's mechanism of action typically involves inhibiting protein synthesis in bacteria, thereby preventing their growth and replication. Additionally, research into kerriamycin C may reveal insights into its pharmacokinetics, toxicity, and efficacy, which are crucial for its potential therapeutic applications. As with many natural products, the extraction and purification processes are essential for obtaining kerriamycin C in sufficient quantities for study and application.

Formula: C₃₇H₄₆O₁₅

InChI: InChI=1/C37H46O15/c1-15-22(51-27-11-21(38)30(40)16(2)50-27)7-8-26(49-15)52-24-12-23(48-17(3)31(24)41)18-5-6-19-28(32(18)42)33(43)20-9-10-36(46)14-35(4,45)13-25(39)37(36,47)29(20)34(19)44/h5-6,9-10,15-17,21-24,26-27,30-31,38,40-42,45-47H,7-8,11-14H2,1-4H3/t15-,16+,17+,21+,22-,23?,24+,26-,27-,30+,31+,35-,36-,37-/m0/s1

Synonyms:

• Benz[a]anthracene-1,7,12(2H)-trione, 9-[2,6-dideoxy-3-O-[(2S,5S,6S)-5-[(2,6-dideoxy-β-D-arabino-hexopyranosyl)oxy]tetrahydro-6-methyl-2H-pyran-2-yl]-β-D-arabino-hexopyranosyl]-3,4,4a,12b-tetrahydro-3,4a,8,12b-tetrahydroxy-3-methyl-, (3R,4aR,12bS)-
• kerriamycin C
• kerryamycin C

Kerriamycin C

CAS: 98495-38-6

Kerriamycin C exhibits activity against Gram-positive bacteria and also inhibits Ehrlich ascites carcinoma.

Formula: C₃₇H₄₆O₁₅

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 730.752

Ref: TM-TN10641