Nystatin A1

SKU: orb2663464

Description

Nystatin A1 is a polyene macrolide antibiotic derived from Streptomyces noursei that acts by binding ergosterol in fungal membranes, increasing permeability and leading to cell content leakage. It is widely used in vitro for antifungal susceptibility testing and in research exploring fungal membrane biology and ergosterol interactions.

Research Area

Infectious Disease & Virology

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 34786-70-4
• MW: 926.09
• Formula: C₄₇H₇₅NO₁₇
• SMILES: C[C@H]1O[C@@H](O[C@@H]2C[C@@H]3O[C@@](O)(C[C@H](O)[C@H]3C(O)=O)C[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)CC[C@@H](O)C[C@@H](O)C[C@@H](O)CC(=O)O[C@@H](C)[C@H](C)[C@H](O)[C@@H](C)\C=C\C=C\CC\C=C\C=C\C=C\C=C\2)[C@@H](O)[C@@H](N)[C@@H]1O
• Target: Antibiotic

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

146679386