B2104
Blasticidin A
Size
£628.00
- SKU:
- B2104
- Molecular Weight:
- 1186.5
- Purity:
- > 98% by HPLC
- Storage Conditions:
- 4°C/-20°C
- Supplier:
- United States Biological
- CAS Number:
- 100513-53-9
- Format:
- Yellow tan solid
- Extra Details:
- Blasticidin A is a high molecular weight tetramic acid with broad spectrum antifungal and antibacterial activity, first reported in 1955. Like many tetramic acids, blasticidin A is isolated as the stable calcium salt/complex. Blasticidin A and closely related aflastatin A are specific inhibitors of the production of the mycotoxin, aflatoxin by Aspergillus parasiticus. Soluble in DMSO, DMF and methanol. Fairly soluble in water and ethanol.
- Shipping Conditions:
- Blue Ice