Chemicals and Drugs

Capreomycin

Cyclic peptide antibiotic similar to VIOMYCIN. It is produced by Streptomyces capreolus.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Cyclic peptide antibiotic similar to VIOMYCIN. It is produced by Streptomyces capreolus.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C50H88N28O15
Molecular Weight
1321.4 g/mol
IUPAC Name
(3S)-3,6-diamino-N-[[(2S,5S,8E,11S,15S)-15-amino-11-[(4R)-2-amino-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidin-4-yl]-8-[(carbamoylamino)methylidene]-2-(hydroxymethyl)-3,6,9,12,16-pentaoxo-1,4,7,10,13-pentazacyclohexadec-5-yl]methyl]hexanamide;(3S)-3,6-diamino-N-[[(2S,5S,8E,11S,15S)-15-amino-11-[(4R)-2-amino-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidin-4-yl]-8-[(carbamoylamino)methylidene]-2-methyl-3,6,9,12,16-pentaoxo-1,4,7,10,13-pentazacyclohexadec-5-yl]methyl]hexanamide
InChIKey
VCOPTHOUUNAYKQ-WBTCAYNUSA-N
SMILES
C[C@H]1C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N/C(=C/NC(=O)N)/C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)NC[C@@H](C(=O)N1)N)[C@H]2CCNC(=N2)N)CNC(=O)C[C@H](CCCN)N.C1CNC(=N[C@H]1[C@H]2C(=O)NC[C@@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N/C(=C/NC(=O)N)/C(=O)N2)CNC(=O)C[C@H](CCCN)N)CO)N)N
MeSH Unique ID
D002207
Source
PubChem CID 135483770

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Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Capromycin
  • Capastat
  • Capreomycin Sulfate

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Aspects Covered

26 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

2009(1996)

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Previous Indexing

  • Antitubercular Agents (1966-1971)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Capreomycin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002207. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002207
  2. Capreomycin. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capreomycin
  3. Capreomycin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q415909
  4. Capreomycin. In: PubChem Compound. CID 135483770. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/135483770