Antibiotic. Antitumor compound. Weakly active against Gram-positive bacteria and fungi. Mediates a unique cross-linking reaction between DNA and histone H3 by light. Single strand scission and covalent binding to DNA after photoactivation. Source: Streptomyces sp. Gö 3592 Synonyms: Anandimycin A, Toromycin A, NSC 338943, DC-38-V, Antibiotic 1072B, 4-(6-deoxy-alpha-D-galactofuranosyl)-8-ethenyl-1-hydroxy-10,12-dimethoxy-6H-benzo[d]naphtho[1,2-b]pyran-6-one CAS Number: 77879-90-4 Molecular Formula: C27H26O9 Solubility: DMSO Method for Determining Identity: Proton NMR Molecular Weight: 494.5 Purity: 98% (HPLC) Appearance: Yellow solid Storage and Stability: May be stored at 4C for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at -20C. Stable for 1 year after receipt. Protect from light when in solution. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap. Important Note: This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological. Toxicity and Hazards: All products should be handled by qualified personnel only, trained in laboratory procedures.
Molecular Weight:
494.5
Purity:
98% (HPLC)
Form:
Supplied as a yellow solid.
CAS Number:
[77879-90-4]
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