Chemicals and Drugs

Sparsomycin

An antitumor antibiotic produced by Streptomyces sparsogenes. It inhibits protein synthesis in 70S and 80S ribosomal systems.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

An antitumor antibiotic produced by Streptomyces sparsogenes. It inhibits protein synthesis in 70S and 80S ribosomal systems.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C13H19N3O5S2
Molecular Weight
361.4 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
1404-64-4
IUPAC Name
(E)-N-[(2S)-1-hydroxy-3-[(R)-methylsulfanylmethylsulfinyl]propan-2-yl]-3-(6-methyl-2,4-dioxo-1H-pyrimidin-5-yl)prop-2-enamide
InChIKey
XKLZIVIOZDNKEQ-CLQLPEFOSA-N
SMILES
CC1=C(C(=O)NC(=O)N1)/C=C/C(=O)N[C@@H](CO)C[S@@](=O)CSC
MeSH Unique ID
D013033
Source
PubChem CID 9543443

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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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Indexing Annotation

an antineoplastic antibiotic

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History Note

91(75); was see under ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC 1975-90

MeSH Record

Previous Indexing

  • Antibiotics (1974)
  • Antibiotics, Antineoplastic (1974)
  • Ribonucleosides (1974)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Sparsomycin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013033. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013033
  2. Sparsomycin. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sparsomycin
  3. Sparsomycin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7573806
  4. Sparsomycin. In: PubChem Compound. CID 9543443. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/9543443