Epothilone A

• Catalog No.: E588980
• CAS Number: 152044-53-6
• M. F.: C26H39NO6S
• M. W.: 493.65596

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: (1S,7S,10R,11S,12S,16R)-7,11-dihydroxy-8,8,10,12-tetramethyl-3-[(1E)-1-(2-methyl-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)prop-1-en-2-yl]-4,17-dioxabicyclo[14.1.0]heptadecane-5,9-dione
• IUPAC Traditional name: (-)-epothilone A
• Synonyms: Epothilone A; (-)-Epothilone A; (1S,3S,7S,10R,11S,12S,16R)-7,11-Dihydroxy-8,8,10,12-tetramethyl-3-[(1E)-1-methyl-2-(2-methyl-4-thiazolyl)ethenyl]-4,17-dioxabicyclo[14.1.0]heptadecane-5,9-dione

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 152044-53-6

DETAILS

Description (English)

The epothilones are a novel class of antineoplastic agents possessing antitubulin activity. Epothilone A, B isolated from Sorangium cellulosum was associated with cell cycle arrest at G2/M transition and apoptosis that was resisted with overexpression of

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