Fumagillin from Aspergillus fumigatus
SIGMA/F6771 - ≥90%, powder
Synonym: Fugillin
CAS Number: 23110-15-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C26H34O7
Molecular Weight: 458.54
EC Number: 245-433-8
MDL Number: MFCD03990453
Linear Formula: C26H34O7
Product Type: Chemical
| antibiotic activity spectrum | fungi |
| assay | ≥90% |
| biological source | Aspergillus sp. (Aspergillus fumigatus) |
| color | white |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C26H34O7/c1-18(2)13-14 |
| InChI key | NGGMYCMLYOUNGM-HCNIIHBUSA |
| mode of action | DNA synthesis | interferes |
| mp | 197-198 °C |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | COC1C(CCC2(CO2)C1C3(C)OC3 |
| solubility | ethanol: 1 mg/mL |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
| Application: | Fumagillin from Aspergillus fumigatus has been used: • in chick chorioallantoic membrane (CAM) assay to study the changes in protein expression in response to anti-angiogenic agent • to study its effects on the mortality of caged Nosema ceranae-infected honey bees- write in this way • as a positive control in in vitro and ex vivo studies |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Fumagillin is known to be effective against microsporidian fungal infections. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Methionine aminopeptidase-2 (MetAP-2) inhibitor; inhibits endothelial cell proliferation and angiogenesis. |
| General description: | Fumagillin is a metabolic product of fungi. It is originally isolated from Aspergillus fumigatus. |
| Packaging: | 1, 5 mg in serum bottle |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 22 |
| Safety Statements | 36 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥90% |
| mp | 197-198 °C |
| Storage Temp. | −20°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352200 |


