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- (1S,6S,7R,8R,8aR)-1,6,7,8-Tetrahydroxyoctahydroindolizidine
- (1S,6S,7R,8R,8aR)-1,6,7,8-Tetrahydroxyindolizidine
- (1S,6S,7R,8R,8aR)-Octahydro-1,6,7,8-indolizinetetrol
- (1S,6S,7R,8R,8aR)-octahydroindolizine-1,6,7,8-tetrol
- (1S,7R,8aR)-octahydroindolizine-1,6,7,8-tetrol
- 1,6,7,8-Indolizinetetrol, octahydro-, (1S,6S,7R,8R,8aR)-
- 1,6,7,8-Indolizinetetrol, octahydro-, [1S-(1α,6β,7α,8β,8aβ)]-
- Castanospermine
- Castanospermine Castanospermum australe seeds
- Castanospermine From Castanospermum*Australe Seed
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- NSC 614552
- Octahydroindolizine-1,6,7,8-Tetrol
Castanospermine, is used as a glycosidase inhibitor and antiinflammatory agent.castanospermine is used to inhibit syncytium formation between HIV-infected and CD4-expressing cells and may also interfere with infectivity. It has also been demonstrated that this agent inhibits inflammation at the level of leukocyte extravasation in rat models of experimental adjuvant-induced arthritis and autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Castanospermine is an inhibitor of Glucosidase I, Maltase-glucoamylase, and MANBA. Potent inhibitor of α- and β-glucosidases, especially glucosidase l (required for glucoprotein processing by transfer of mannose and glucose from asparagine-linked lipids). Inhibits HIV syncytium formation and replication. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
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