Enterocin

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Enterocin Structure
Enterocin structure
Common Name Enterocin
CAS Number 59678-46-5 Molecular Weight 444.38800
Density 1.67 g/cm3 Boiling Point 726.3ºC at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C22H20O10 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point 257.4ºC

 Use of Enterocin


Enterocin, an antibiotic, has static activities against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria and no activity against fungi and yeast[1].

 Names

Name enterocin
Synonym More Synonyms

 Enterocin Biological Activity

Description Enterocin, an antibiotic, has static activities against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria and no activity against fungi and yeast[1].
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References

[1]. N Miyairi, et al, Enterocin, a new antibiotic taxonomy, isolation and characterization. J Antibiot (Tokyo). 1976 Mar;29(3):227-35.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.67 g/cm3
Boiling Point 726.3ºC at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C22H20O10
Molecular Weight 444.38800
Flash Point 257.4ºC
Exact Mass 444.10600
PSA 163.73000
Index of Refraction 1.712

 Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
PB9245500
CHEMICAL NAME :
3,6-Methanocylopenta(c)pyran-1(3H)-one, hexahydro-7-benzoyl-5-(4-methoxy-2-oxo-2H-pyran-6- yl)-4a,6,7a,8-tetrahydroxy-, (3R-(3-alpha,4a-beta,5-alpha,6-beta,7-beta,7a-beta,8R *))-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
59678-46-5
LAST UPDATED :
199212
DATA ITEMS CITED :
2
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C22-H20-O10
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
444.42

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
LD - Lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
>1 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
JANTAJ Journal of Antibiotics. (Japan Antibiotics Research Assoc., 2-20-8 Kamiosaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, 141, Japan) V.2-5, 1948-52; V.21- 1968- Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,227,1976
TYPE OF TEST :
LD - Lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
>500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
JANTAJ Journal of Antibiotics. (Japan Antibiotics Research Assoc., 2-20-8 Kamiosaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, 141, Japan) V.2-5, 1948-52; V.21- 1968- Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,227,1976

 Synonyms

Enterocin,vulgamycin
3,6-Methanocyclopenta(C)pyran-1(3H)-one,7-benzoylhexahydro-4A,6,7A,8-tetrahydroxy-5-(4-methoxy-2-oxo-2H-pyran-6-yl)-,(3R,4ar,5S,6S,7S,7as,8R)
Vulgamycin
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