475-54-7

Basic information

• Product Name: oosporein
• Synonyms: oosporein;2,2',5,5'-Tetrahydroxy-4,4'-dimethyl-1,1'-bi-(1,4-cyclohexadiene)-3,3',6,6'-tetrone;3,3',6,6'-Tetrahydroxy-4,4'-dimethyl-1,1'-biphenyl-2,2',5,5'-tetrone;3,3',6,6'-Tetrahydroxy-5,5'-dimethyl-2,2'-bi(1,4-benzoquinone);Chaetomidin;Iso-oosporein
• CAS NO: 475-54-7
• Molecular Formula: C14H10O8
• Molecular Weight: 306.22
• Product Categories: Antibiotic
• Mol File: 475-54-7.mol
• Article Data: 1

Chemical Properties

• Melting Point: 290-295°
• Boiling Point: 361.9°Cat760mmHg
• Flash Point: 186.9°C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.943g/cm³
• PKA: 2.32±0.50(Predicted)
• CAS DataBase Reference: oosporein(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: oosporein(475-54-7)
• EPA Substance Registry System: oosporein(475-54-7)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 475-54-7(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

Oosporein is a mycotoxin, which is a toxic secondary metabolite produced by fungi. It is found in the genus Beauveria and exhibits a range of biological activities, making it a compound of interest for various applications.

Uses

Used in Pharmaceutical Applications:
Oosporein is used as a pharmaceutical agent for its diverse biological activities. These activities include potential applications in the development of new drugs targeting various diseases and conditions.
Used in Anticancer Applications:
Oosporein is used as an anticancer agent due to its ability to exhibit cytotoxic effects on cancer cells. It may be employed in the development of novel cancer treatments, targeting specific cancer cell types and potentially enhancing the efficacy of existing therapies.
Used in Drug Delivery Systems:
Oosporein can be used in the development of drug delivery systems to improve the bioavailability and targeting of therapeutic agents. Its unique properties may allow for the creation of innovative drug carriers, enhancing the delivery and effectiveness of various medications.
Used in Agricultural Applications:
Oosporein is used as a biopesticide in the agricultural industry. Its mycotoxin properties make it a potential candidate for the development of environmentally friendly and targeted pest control solutions.
Used in Research Applications:
Oosporein is used as a research tool in the field of biology and pharmacology. Its diverse biological activities and potential applications make it a valuable compound for studying various cellular processes and the development of new therapeutic strategies.

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