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Thiolutin

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
N-{4-methyl-5-oxo-4H,5H-[1,2]dithiolo[4,3-b]pyrrol-6-yl}acetamide
IUPAC Traditional name
thiolutin
Synonyms
3-Acetamido-5-methylpyrrolin-4-one[4,3-d]-1,2-dithiole
NSC 3927
Acetopyrrothin
6-Acetamido-4-methyl-1,2-dithiolo[4,3-b]pyrrol-5(4H)-one
N-(4,5-Dihydro-4-methyl-5-oxo-1,2-dithiolo[4,3-b]pyrrol-6-yl)acetamide

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 87-11-6

PROPERTIES

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Description (English)
Thiolutin is an antibiotic isolated from several strains of Streptomyces albus. Thiolutin is a natural dithiol that reversibly inhibits bacterial and yeast RNA polymerases.

REFERENCES

  • Seneca, et al.: Antibiot. Chemother., 2, 357 (1952)
  • Jimenez, A., et al.: Antimicrob. Agents Chemother., 3, 729 (1952)
  • Deb, P.R., et al.: Curr. Sci., 53, 659 (1952)