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C33H48O6
540.7 g/mol
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Leptomycin B

CAS87081-35-4
Category
Other
Compound Class
Natural Product
Primary Use
secondary metabolite from Streptomyces

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.

research reagent for cellular transport studiesbiochemical tool for investigating nuclear export

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Related Compounds

StrongStructure SimilarSimilarity 0.88

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Toxic
Toxic
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H301Toxic if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H331Toxic if inhaled
H370Causes damage to organs

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for Leptomycin B (CAS 87081-35-4) is 2941.90.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2941.90

EU CN code (8-digit)

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.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(2E,5S,6R,7S,9R,10E,12E,15R,16Z,18E)-17-ethyl-6-hydroxy-3,5,7,9,11,15-hexamethyl-19-[(2S,3S)-3-methyl-6-oxo-2,3-dihydropyran-2-yl]-8-oxononadeca-2,10,12,16,18-pentaenoic acid

InChIKey

YACHGFWEQXFSBS-XYERBDPFSA-N

SMILES

CC/C(=C/[C@H](C)C/C=C/C(=C/[C@@H](C)C(=O)[C@@H](C)[C@@H]([C@@H](C)C/C(=C/C(=O)O)/C)O)/C)/C=C/[C@H]1[C@H](C=CC(=O)O1)C

Synonyms (22)
  • LMB
  • ATS 1287B
  • Antibiotic CI 940
  • Antibiotic CL 1957A
  • Antibiotic PD 114720
  • CL 1957A
  • Elactocin
  • Leptomycin B
  • Leptomycin B, Free Acid
  • Mantuamycin
  • PD-114,720
  • antibiotic ATS 1287B
  • leptomycin

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