A polyene antifungal antibiotic that non-specifically induces loss of low molecular weight substances from cells. Binds to sterols and disrupts osmotic integrity of fungal membrane. Causes suppression of bone marrow progenitor cells.
| Product information | |||
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| Form | Yellow solid | ||
| Molar mass | 924.1 | ||
| Protect from Light | Yes | ||
| Purity | >86% by HPLC | ||
| Solubility | DMF or DMSO | ||
| Chemical formula | C47H73NO17 | ||
| RTECS | BU2625000 | ||
| CAS number | 1397-89-3 | ||
| Merck USA index | 14, 585 | ||
| Store and ship information | |||
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| Storage | +2°C to +8°C | ||
| Ship |
Ambient Temperature Only
Harmful |
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| Safety information | |||
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| S Phrase |
S: 26-36 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Wear suitable protective clothing. |
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| R Phrase |
R: 20/21-36/37/38 |
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