Chemicals and Drugs

Mepartricin

Polyene macrolide antibiotic with unknown composition. It is obtained from Streptomyces aureofaciens. It is used as an antifungal agent, an antiprotozoal agent, and in the treatment of BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

Polyene macrolide antibiotic with unknown composition. It is obtained from Streptomyces aureofaciens. It is used as an antifungal agent, an antiprotozoal agent, and in the treatment of BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C60H88N2O19
Molecular Weight
1141.3 g/mol
IUPAC Name
methyl (19E,21E,23Z,25Z,27E,29E,31E)-33-[(2R,3S,4S,5S,6R)-4-amino-3,5-dihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxy-1,3,5,7,9,13,37-heptahydroxy-17-[5-hydroxy-7-[4-(methylamino)phenyl]-7-oxoheptan-2-yl]-18-methyl-11,15-dioxo-16,39-dioxabicyclo[33.3.1]nonatriaconta-19,21,23,25,27,29,31-heptaene-36-carboxylate
InChIKey
GVEVTKSEPQUIJA-PLDHRHJXSA-N
SMILES
C[C@@H]1[C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H]([C@@H](O1)OC\2CC3C(C(CC(O3)(CC(CC(CC(CC(CC(=O)CC(CC(=O)OC(C(/C=C/C=C/C=C\C=C/C=C/C=C/C=C2)C)C(C)CCC(CC(=O)C4=CC=C(C=C4)NC)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)C(=O)OC)O)N)O
MeSH Unique ID
D008613
Source
PubChem CID 6479653

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8 entry terms
  • Methyl Partricin
  • Methylpartricin
  • Mepartricin A
  • Mepartricin B
  • SPA-S 160
  • Tricandil
  • SPA S 160
  • SPAS 160

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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

91(81); was see under POLYENES 1981-90; was METHYL PARTRICIN see under POLYENES 1976-80

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Previous Indexing

  • Polyenes (1974-1975)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Mepartricin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008613. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008613
  2. Mepartricin. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mepartricin
  3. Mepartricin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q194535
  4. Mepartricin. In: PubChem Compound. CID 6479653. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6479653