An echinocandin that inhibits the synthesis of beta (1,3)-D-glucan, an integral component of the fungal cell wall. An antifungal drug used in the treatment of invasive fungal infections. Synonyms: 1-[(4R,5S)-5-[(2-Aminoethyl)amino]-N2-[(10R,12S)-10,12-dimethyl-1-oxotetradecyl]-4-hydroxy-L-ornithine]-5-(threo-3-hydroxy-L-ornithine)pneumocandin B0 Diacetate, Cancidas, Caspofungin Diacetate, L 743872, L 743873, MK 0991, 1-[(4R,5S)-5-[(2-Aminoethyl)amino]-N2-[(10R,12S)-10,12-dimethyl-1-oxotetradecyl]-4-hydroxy-L-ornithine]-5-[(3R)-3-hydroxy-L-ornithine]pneumocandin B0 Diacetate CAS No: 179463-17-3 Molecular Formula: C56H96N10O19 Molecular Weight: 1213.42 Appearance: White to off-white powder Purity (HPLC): 98% Solubility: DMF: 20mg/ml, DMSO: 25mg/ml, Ethanol: 20mg/ml, PBS (pH 7.2): 3mg/ml Storage and Stability: May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at 4C for 6 months from time of receipt. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
Molecular Weight:
1213.42
Purity:
98% (HPLC)
Form:
White to off-white powder
CAS Number:
[179463-17-3]
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