Cerulenin is an epoxydodecadienamide isolated from several species, including Acremonium, Acrocylindrum and Helicoceras. It inhibits the biosynthesis of several lipids by interfering with enzyme function. It has a role as an antifungal agent, an antiinfective agent, an antilipemic drug, an antimetabolite, a fatty acid synthesis inhibitor and an antimicrobial agent.
CAT# | MFP-057 |
Chemical Structure | |
CAS | 17397-89-6 |
Synonyms/Alias | Helicocerin; UNII-MF286Y830Q; 2,3-Epoxy-4-oxo-7,10-dodecadienamide |
Chemical Name | (2R,3S)-3-[(4E,7E)-nona-4,7-dienoyl]oxirane-2-carboxamide |
M.F/Formula | C12H17NO3 |
M.W/Mr. | 223.27 |
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