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MedKoo Cat#: 326707 | Name: Ascomycin
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WARNING: This product is for research use only, not for human or veterinary use.

Ascomycin, also known as KF-520, FR900520, L 683590, produced by the fermentation of S. hygroscopicus subsp. ascomyceticus, is an ethyl analog of tacrolimus (FK-506) with potent immunosuppressant properties.

Chemical Structure

Ascomycin
Ascomycin
CAS#104987-12-4

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 326707

Name: Ascomycin

CAS#: 104987-12-4

Chemical Formula: C43H69NO12

Exact Mass: 791.4820

Molecular Weight: 792.02

Elemental Analysis: C, 65.21; H, 8.78; N, 1.77; O, 24.24

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100mg USD 350.00 2 Weeks
200mg USD 550.00 2 Weeks
500mg USD 950.00 2 Weeks
1g USD 1,650.00 2 Weeks
2g USD 2,950.00 2 Weeks
5g USD 5,850.00 2 Weeks
10g USD 8,950.00 2 Weeks
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Synonym
FK-520; FK-520; FK-520; FR900520; FR-900520; FR-900520; L 683590; L-683590; L683590; Changchuanmycin; Immunomycin. Ascomycin
IUPAC/Chemical Name
(3S,4R,5S,8R,9E,12S,14S,15R,16S,18R,19R,26aS)-8-ethyl-5,6,8,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,24,25,26,26a-hexadecahydro-5,19-dihydroxy-3-[(1E)-2-[(1R,3R,4R)-4-hydroxy-3-methoxycyclohexyl]-1-methylethenyl]-14,16-dimethoxy-4,10,12,18-tetramethyl-15,19-epoxy-3H-pyrido[2,1-c][1,4]oxaazacyclotricosine-1,7,20,21(4H,23H)-tetrone
InChi Key
ZDQSOHOQTUFQEM-NURRSENYSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C43H69NO12/c1-10-30-18-24(2)17-25(3)19-36(53-8)39-37(54-9)21-27(5)43(51,56-39)40(48)41(49)44-16-12-11-13-31(44)42(50)55-38(28(6)33(46)23-34(30)47)26(4)20-29-14-15-32(45)35(22-29)52-7/h18,20,25,27-33,35-39,45-46,51H,10-17,19,21-23H2,1-9H3/b24-18+,26-20+/t25-,27+,28+,29-,30+,31-,32+,33-,35+,36-,37-,38+,39+,43+/m0/s1
SMILES Code
O=C([C@@](CCCC1)([H])N1C(C([C@@]2(O)[C@H](C)C[C@H](OC)[C@@](O2)([H])[C@@H](OC)C[C@@H](C)C/C(C)=C/[C@H]3CC)=O)=O)O[C@H](/C(C)=C/[C@H]4C[C@@H](OC)[C@H](O)CC4)[C@H](C)[C@@H](O)CC3=O
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>95% (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, not in water
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 792.02 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.

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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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