Viridamine is an alkaloid compound isolated from certain species of Streptomyces, a genus of soil-dwelling bacteria known for producing bioactive natural products. It has shown potential antimicrobial activity, particularly against Gram-positive bacteria, making it a candidate for antibiotic development. The mechanism of viridamine is not fully elucidated but is believed to involve interference with bacterial protein synthesis or cell membrane integrity. Due to its origin and activity profile, viridamine is of interest in pharmaceutical research focused on novel antibiotic discovery.
MedKoo Cat#: 146222
Name: Viridamine
CAS#: 67603-38-7
Chemical Formula: C16H22N4O2
Exact Mass: 302.1743
Molecular Weight: 302.38
Elemental Analysis: C, 63.55; H, 7.33; N, 18.53; O, 10.58
The following data is based on the product molecular weight 302.38 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.
| 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 |
