CAS 27061-78-5|Alamethicin

Introduction:Basic information about CAS 27061-78-5|Alamethicin, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
Common NameAlamethicin
CAS Number27061-78-5Molecular Weight1964.31000
Density/Boiling Point/
Molecular FormulaC92H150N22O25Melting Point255-270ºC
MSDSChineseUSAFlash Point188.6 °F
Symbol
GHS06
Signal WordDanger

Names

NameAlamethicin
SynonymMore Synonyms

Alamethicin BiologicalActivity

DescriptionAlamethicin, isolated from Trichoderma viride, is a channel-forming peptide antibiotic and induces voltage-gated conductance in model and cell membranes[1][2].
Related CatalogResearch Areas >>InfectionSignaling Pathways >>Anti-infection >>Bacterial
References

[1]. Rindfleisch H, et al. Biosynthesis of alamethicin. FEBS Lett. 1976 Mar 1;62(3):276-80.

[2]. Olga S.Ostroumova, et al. Chapter Six - Modifiers of Membrane Dipole Potentials as Tools for Investigating Ion Channel Formation and Functioning. International Review of Cell and Molecular Biology Volume 315, 2015, Pages 245-297.

Chemical & Physical Properties

Melting Point255-270ºC
Molecular FormulaC92H150N22O25
Molecular Weight1964.31000
Exact Mass1963.11000
PSA708.13000
LogP3.96740
InChIKeyLGHSQOCGTJHDIL-UTXLBGCNSA-N
SMILESCC(=O)NC(C)(C)C(=O)N1CCCC1C(=O)NC(C)(C)C(=O)NC(C)C(=O)NC(C)(C)C(=O)NC(C)C(=O)NC(CCC(N)=O)C(=O)NC(C)(C)C(=O)NC(C(=O)NC(C)(C)C(=O)NCC(=O)NC(CC(C)C)C(=O)NC(C)(C)C(=O)N1CCCC1C(=O)NC(C(=O)NC(C)(C)C(=O)NC(C)(C)C(=O)NC(CCC(=O)O)C(=O)NC(CCC(N)=O)C(=O)NC(CO)Cc1ccccc1)C(C)C)C(C)C
Storage condition-20°C

Safety Information

Symbol
GHS06
Signal WordDanger
Hazard StatementsH301
Precautionary StatementsP301 + P310
Personal Protective EquipmentEyeshields;Faceshields;Gloves;type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Hazard CodesT+
Risk PhrasesR25
RIDADRUN 3462 6
Flash Point(F)188.6 °F
Flash Point(C)87 °C

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Synonyms

alamethicin from trichoderma viride
MFCD00151517
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