Record Information
Version2.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-05-15 03:41:21 UTC
Update Date2025-10-07 16:05:56 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0012047
Metabolite Identification
Common NameEricamycin
DescriptionEricamycin is a member of the anthraquinone chemical class, characterized by its unique 2-azahexaphene ring system (PMID:9544947 ). It is a metabolite that has garnered attention for its potent antimicrobial activity, as evidenced by the discovery of 5-hydroxy ericamycin, a derivative with significant efficacy against various microbial strains (PMID:23010899 ). The isolation and characterization of ericamycin as a novel antibiotic highlight its potential therapeutic applications in combating bacterial infections (PMID:5952891 ). The structural features of ericamycin contribute to its biological activity, making it a compound of interest in the field of medicinal chemistry and microbiology.
Structure
SynonymsNot Available
Molecular FormulaC28H21NO8
Average Mass499.475
Monoisotopic Mass499.12671664
IUPAC Name(6S,7S)-1,6,10,15,16-pentahydroxy-7-methoxy-3,11-dimethyl-6,7,9,14-tetrahydro-2-azahexaphene-9,14-dione
Traditional Name(6S,7S)-1,6,10,15,16-pentahydroxy-7-methoxy-3,11-dimethyl-6,7-dihydro-2-azahexaphene-9,14-dione
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
[H][C@]1(O)C2=C(C(O)=C3C(O)=NC(C)=CC3=C2)C2=C(C=C3C(=O)C4=C(C=CC(C)=C4O)C(=O)C3=C2O)[C@]1([H])OC
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C28H21NO8/c1-9-4-5-12-19(21(9)30)23(32)14-8-15-18(26(35)20(14)22(12)31)17-13(24(33)27(15)37-3)7-11-6-10(2)29-28(36)16(11)25(17)34/h4-8,24,27,30,33-35H,1-3H3,(H,29,36)/t24-,27-/m0/s1
InChI KeyAYAYSZMHAWZBCX-IGKIAQTJSA-N