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Sigma-Aldrich

Cephalomannine

≥97% (HPLC), solid

Synonym(s):

NSC 318735

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C45H53NO14
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
831.90
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77

Quality Level

Assay

≥97% (HPLC)

form

solid

solubility

DMSO: soluble 14 mg/mL

antibiotic activity spectrum

neoplastics

Mode of action

DNA synthesis | interferes

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

C\C=C(/C)C(=O)N[C@H]([C@@H](O)C(=O)O[C@H]1C[C@@]2(O)[C@@H](OC(=O)c3ccccc3)C4[C@@](C)([C@@H](O)C[C@H]5OC[C@@]45OC(C)=O)C(=O)[C@H](OC(C)=O)C(=C1C)C2(C)C)c6ccccc6

InChI

1S/C45H53NO14/c1-9-23(2)39(52)46-33(27-16-12-10-13-17-27)34(50)41(54)58-29-21-45(55)38(59-40(53)28-18-14-11-15-19-28)36-43(8,30(49)20-31-44(36,22-56-31)60-26(5)48)37(51)35(57-25(4)47)32(24(29)3)42(45,6)7/h9-19,29-31,33-36,38,49-50,55H,20-22H2,1-8H3,(H,46,52)/b23-9+/t29-,30-,31+,33-,34+,35+,36?,38-,43+,44-,45+/m0/s1

InChI key

DBXFAPJCZABTDR-UJLUYDJNSA-N

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General description

Chemical structure: ß-lactam

Application

Cephalomannine has been used for the identification of fungal taxol (anti-cancer drug) in liquid culture.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Cephalomannine is isolated from Taxus wallichiana, and serves as an antifungal agent.
Cephalomannine is a taxol derivative with antitumor, antiproliferative properties.

Pictograms

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Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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