Monensin B

Names

[ Name ]:
Monensin B

[Synonym ]:
Monensin,16-deethyl-16-methyl
Monensin B
16-Deethyl-16-methylmonensin

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Monensin B is a polyketide produced by Streptomyces cinnamonensis. Fermentations of Streptomyces cinnamonensis produce a mixture of Monensin A and Monensin B in a ratio dependent upon the relative concentrations of ethylmalonyl-CoA and methylmalonyl-CoA[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Others

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

[References]

[1]. H Liu, et al. Role of crotonyl coenzyme A reductase in determining the ratio of polyketides monensin A and monensin B produced by Streptomyces cinnamonensis. J Bacteriol. 1999 Nov;181(21):6806-13.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.22g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
760.1ºC at 760mmHg

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₃₅H₆₀O₁₁

[ Molecular Weight ]:
656.84400

[ Flash Point ]:
229.2ºC

[ Exact Mass ]:
656.41400

[ PSA ]:
153.37000

[ LogP ]:
3.74030

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.547

Related Compounds

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