Amphotericin X1

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Amphotericin X1 Structure
Amphotericin X1 structure
Common Name Amphotericin X1
CAS Number 136135-57-4 Molecular Weight 938.11
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C48H75NO17 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point N/A

 Use of Amphotericin X1


Amphotericin X1 is an 13-O-methyl derivative of Amphotericin B with good antifungal activity. Amphotericin X1 inhibits Candida albicans 33/079, C.parapsilosis 937A, Cryptococcus neoformans 451, Aspergillus niger 57A and A.fumigatus with MIC values of 1 μg/mL, 8 μg/mL, 1 μg/mL, 2 μg/mL and 2 μg/mL, respectively[1].

 Names

Name Amphotericin X1

 Amphotericin X1 Biological Activity

Description Amphotericin X1 is an 13-O-methyl derivative of Amphotericin B with good antifungal activity. Amphotericin X1 inhibits Candida albicans 33/079, C.parapsilosis 937A, Cryptococcus neoformans 451, Aspergillus niger 57A and A.fumigatus with MIC values of 1 μg/mL, 8 μg/mL, 1 μg/mL, 2 μg/mL and 2 μg/mL, respectively[1].
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Target

MIC: 1 μg/mL (Candida albicans 33/079), 8 μg/mL (C.parapsilosis 937A), 1 μg/mL (Cryptococcus neoformans 451), 2 μg/mL (Aspergillus niger 57A) and 2 μg/mL (A.fumigatus)[1]

In Vitro Amphotericin X1 (compound 4) shows interesting antifungal activity combined with a pronounced reduction in haemolytic activity (EH50 of 42 μg/mL) against mammalianerythrocytes in vitro[1].
References

[1]. Taylor AW, et al. Synthesis and antifungal selectivity of new derivatives of amphotericin B modified at the C-13 position. J Antibiot (Tokyo). 1993 Mar;46(3):486-93.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Molecular Formula C48H75NO17
Molecular Weight 938.11