Flavensomycin is an antibiotic and fungicide with the molecular formula C47H64NO14.[1][2] Flavensomycin has been first isolated in 1957 from a culture of Streptomyces tanashiensis bacteria.[3]

Flavensomycin
Names
IUPAC name
[(E)-7,9,11,13,15,17,19,21,23-nonaoxooctatriacont-3-enyl] (E)-4-[(2-hydroxy-5-oxocyclopenten-1-yl)amino]-4-oxobut-2-enoate[1]
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
  • InChI=1S/C47H65NO14/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-16-19-34(49)26-36(51)28-38(53)30-40(55)32-42(57)33-41(56)31-39(54)29-37(52)27-35(50)20-17-14-15-18-25-62-46(61)24-23-45(60)48-47-43(58)21-22-44(47)59/h14-15,23-24,58H,2-13,16-22,25-33H2,1H3,(H,48,60)/b15-14+,24-23+
    Key: ASNAXPLWUAPUIY-ITNOJFFJSA-N
  • CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)CC(=O)CC(=O)CC(=O)CC(=O)CC(=O)CC(=O)CC(=O)CC(=O)CC/C=C/CCOC(=O)/C=C/C(=O)NC1=C(CCC1=O)O
Properties
C47H65NO14
Molar mass 868.030 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

References

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  1. ^ a b "Flavensomycin". Pubchem.ncbi.NLM.nih.gov.
  2. ^ Gottlieb, David; Inoue, Yukio (October 1967). "Flavensomycin, an Inhibitor of Enzyme Reactions Involving Hydrogen Transfer". Journal of Bacteriology. 94 (4): 844–849. doi:10.1128/jb.94.4.844-849.1967. PMC 276742. PMID 4383133.
  3. ^ Gottlieb, David (1967). "Flavensomycin". Mechanism of Action. pp. 617–620. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-46051-7_46. ISBN 978-3-642-46053-1.

Further reading

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  • Gottlieb, David; Shaw, Paul D. (6 December 2012). Mechanism of Action. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 619. ISBN 978-3-642-46051-7.