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Amphotericin B (BM only)

SKU 90033571 CAS 1397-89-3 C47H73NO17 MW 924.08 Available on enquiry

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Amphotericin B (BM only) is a polyene antifungal agent used to treat severe systemic fungal infections. It is the active ingredient in human and veterinary antifungal medicines, and electrophysiology laboratories use it to create perforated patch-clamp recording configurations. It works by binding to ergosterol in fungal cell membranes, creating pores that lead to cell death. Available in powder form, it has a molecular formula of C47H73NO17, a molecular weight of 924.08 g/mol, and should be stored at 2 to 8 °C. The signal word is Warning. Molekula supplies Amphotericin B (BM only) from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Overview

SKU: 90033571
CAS Number: 1397-89-3
IUPAC Name: (1R,3S,5R,6R,9R,11R,15S,16R,17R,18S,19E,21E,23E,25E,27E,29E,31E,33R,35S,36R,37S)-33-[(2R,3S,4S,5S,6R)-4-amino-3,5-dihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxy-1,3,5,6,9,11,17,37-octahydroxy-15,16,18-trimethyl-13-oxo-14,39-dioxabicyclo[33.3.1]nonatriaconta-19,21,23,25,27,29,31-heptaene-36-carboxylic acid
EC Number: 215-742-2
Molecular Formula: C47H73NO17
Molecular Weight: 924.08
Exact Mass: 923.4878
SMILES: C[C@H]1/C=C/C=C/C=C/C=C/C=C/C=C/C=C/[C@@H](C[C@H]2[C@@H]([C@H](C[C@](O2)(C[C@H](C[C@H]([C@@H](CC[C@H](C[C@H](CC(=O)O[C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H]1O)C)C)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)C(=O)O)O[C@H]3[C@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O3)C)O)N)O
InChIKey: APKFDSVGJQXUKY-INPOYWNPSA-N
InChI: InChI=1S/C47H73NO17/c1-27-17-15-13-11-9-7-5-6-8-10-12-14-16-18-34(64-46-44(58)41(48)43(57)30(4)63-46)24-38-40(45(59)60)37(54)26-47(61,65-38)25-33(51)22-36(53)35(52)20-19-31(49)21-32(50)23-39(55)62-29(3)28(2)42(27)56/h5-18,27-38,40-44,46,49-54,56-58,61H,19-26,48H2,1-4H3,(H,59,60)/b6-5+,9-7+,10-8+,13-11+,14-12+,17-15+,18-16+/t27-,28-,29-,30+,31+,32+,33-,34-,35+,36+,37-,38-,40+,41-,42+,43+,44-,46-,47+/m0/s1
PubChem CID: 5280965

Synonyms

Amfotericina B
AMPH-B
Ampho-Moronal
Amphocin
Amphotec
amphotericin b
Amphotericine B
Amphotericinum B
Fungizone
Halizon

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Appearance: Yellow to orange powder
Odour: Odorless or practically so
Melting Point: 170 °C
Water Solubility: 750 mg/L at 25 °C

Source: PubChem CID 5280965 (HSDB, DrugBank)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Amphotericin B (BM only) used for?

It is an antifungal agent used to treat severe systemic fungal infections, particularly in immunocompromised patients.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Amphotericin B (BM only)?

The formula is C47H73NO17 with a molecular weight of 924.08 g/mol.

How should Amphotericin B (BM only) be stored?

It should be stored at 2 to 8 °C and protected from light and moisture.

What grade of Amphotericin B (BM only) is available?

It is available in research-grade purity suitable for laboratory use.

Can Molekula supply Amphotericin B (BM only) in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Amphotericin B (BM only) in bulk quantities—please contact us for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with an order of Amphotericin B (BM only)?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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