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Beauvericin is a member of the enniatin family of antibiotics. Activity against Gram-positive bacteria and mycobacteria has been demonstrated. The cyclic depsipeptide forms complexes with alkali metal and alkaline earth metal ions. Additionally, beauvericin was reported to be toxic to brine shrimps and mosquito larvae.
Catalog Number
H-2135
Molecular Formula
C₄₅H₅₇N₃O₉
Relative Molecular Mass
783.96
CAS Registry Number
26048-05-5
Source
Synthetic
Storage Conditions
-20 ± 5 °C
Keywords
Antibacterial cyclic depsipeptide
Areas of Interest
Antimicrobial & Antiviral Peptides
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Product citations
A.Suzuki et al.,
Tetrahedron Lett.,
18,
2167 (1977)
R.L.Hamill et al.,
Tetrahedron Lett.,
10,
4255 (1969)
