Nikkomycin Z

SKU: orb1685353

Description

Nikkomycin Z, isolated from Streptomyces tendae, is a competitive chitin synthase inhibitor. It is widely used in antifungal research to study chitin biosynthesis inhibition in vitro and has shown efficacy in insecticidal and acaricidal studies in vivo.

Research Area

Infectious Disease & Virology

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 59456-70-1
• MW: 495.44
• Formula: C₂₀H₂₅N₅O₁₀
• SMILES: C[C@@H]([C@H](N)C(=O)N[C@@H]([C@H]1O[C@H]([C@H](O)[C@@H]1O)n1ccc(=O)[nH]c1=O)C(O)=O)[C@H](O)c1ccc(O)cn1
• Target: Antifungal,Antibiotic

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

456557