Nystatin
SIAL/N1400000 - European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard
Synonym: Fungicidin; Mycostatin
CAS Number: 1400-61-9
MDL Number: MFCD25541651
Product Type: Chemical
API family | nystatin |
application(s) | pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
format | neat |
grade | pharmaceutical primary standard |
InChI | 1S/C47H75NO17/c1-27-17-15 |
InChI key | VQOXZBDYSJBXMA-QEKUPDCNSA |
manufacturer/tradename | EDQM |
SMILES string | O[C@@H]([C@H](C)[C@H](C)O |
Application: | Nystatin EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia. |
Biochem/physiol Actions: | Mode of Action: Nystatin acts by binding to ergosterols in fungal cell membranes, increasing permeability of the membrane, and creating nystatin/ergosterol based ion channels. It also functions as a lipid raft-inhibiting reagent and as membrane associated cholesterol. Antimicrobial spectrum: Nystatin acts against fungi, yeasts and molds. |
General description: | This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the Issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia . |
Other Notes: | Sales restrictions may apply. |
Packaging: | The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue . |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
UNSPSC | 41116107 |