Leptomycin B is a secondary metabolite produced by Streptomyces bacteria. It is a polyketide compound containing a carboxylic acid, an alcohol, an ester, an ether, and a heterocyclic ring, and functions primarily as a research tool for studying cellular processes.
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Leptomycin A
pharmaceutical raw material
8-chlorooct-1-ene
chemical intermediate
3-Hydroxyphenylboronic acid
research compound
7-Bromo-5-nitroindole
Research compound
2-Chlorophenylacetylene
research intermediate
Fostriecin sodium
pharmaceutical raw material
The international HS code for Leptomycin B (CAS 87081-35-4) is 2941.90.
2941.90
2941 90 00
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
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