MedKoo Cat#: 571196 | Name: Blastomycin
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WARNING: This product is for research use only, not for human or veterinary use.

Blastomycin, also known as Antimycin A3, is an antigen for intradermal testing prepared from sterile filtrates of cultures of the filamentous form of Blastomyces dermatitidis. It acts as a fungicide, bactericide, and wood preservative.

Chemical Structure

Blastomycin
Blastomycin
CAS#522-70-3

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 571196

Name: Blastomycin

CAS#: 522-70-3

Chemical Formula: C26H36N2O9

Exact Mass: 520.2421

Molecular Weight: 520.58

Elemental Analysis: C, 59.99; H, 6.97; N, 5.38; O, 27.66

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Synonym
Blastomycin; NSC 58239; NSC-58239; NSC58239; Antimycin A3.
IUPAC/Chemical Name
(2R-(2R*,3S*,6S*,7R*,8R*))-8-Butyl-3-(3-formamidosalicylamido)-2,6-dimethyl-4,9-dioxo-1,5-dioxonan-7-yl isovalerate
InChi Key
PVEVXUMVNWSNIG-PDPGNHKXSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C26H36N2O9/c1-6-7-9-18-23(37-20(30)12-14(2)3)16(5)36-26(34)21(15(4)35-25(18)33)28-24(32)17-10-8-11-19(22(17)31)27-13-29/h8,10-11,13-16,18,21,23,31H,6-7,9,12H2,1-5H3,(H,27,29)(H,28,32)/t15-,16+,18-,21+,23+/m1/s1
SMILES Code
CC(C)CC(O[C@H]([C@H]1CCCC)[C@H](C)OC([C@@H](NC(C2=CC=CC(NC=O)=C2O)=O)[C@@H](C)OC1=O)=O)=O
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life
>2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 520.58 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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