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Ascomycin | FKBP ligand/Immunosuppressant

CAS:
11011-38-4
Catalog Number:
10-2059
Activity:
FKBP ligand; immunosuppressant
Alternate Names:
FK-520, FR-900520
Chemical Name:
Fermentation product from Streptomyces hygroscopicus
Molecular Weight:
729.03
Molecular Formula:
C43H69NO12
Solubility:
Soluble in DMSO (up to 50 mg/ml), or in Ethanol (up to 50 mg/ml with warming).
Physical Properties:
White solid
Purity:
99% by TLC
NMR (Conforms)
Storage Temperature:
-20°C
Stability:
Stable for 2 years from date of purchase as supplied. Solutions in DMSO or ethanol may be stored at -20° for up to 3 months.
Shipping Code:
RT

Ascomycin (11011-38-4) is an analog of FK-506 (Cat.# 10-1103). Potent immunosuppressant1. Binds to FKBP122 and inhibits calcineurin and NFAT. Ascomycin displays anti-inflammatory effects in skin diseases3. Cell permeable and active in vivo.

References/Citations:

1) Hatanaka et al. (1988), FR-900520 and FR-900523, novel immunosuppressants isolated from a Streptomyces. II. Fermentation, isolation and physio-chemical and biological characteristics; J. Antibiot. (Tokyo), 41 1592
2) Petros et al. (1991), NMR studies of an FK506 analogue [U-13C]ascomycin, bound to FKBP: conformation and regions of ascomycin involved in binding; J. Med. Chem., 34 2925
3) Mollison et al. (1999), A macrolactam inhibitor of T helper type 1 and T helper type 2 cytokine biosynthesis for topical treatment of inflammatory skin diseases; J. Invest. Dermatol., 112 729

Ascomycin | FKBP ligand/Immunosuppressant is also available in the Cellular Metabolism Library.
CAS:
11011-38-4
Catalog Number:
10-2059
Activity:
FKBP ligand; immunosuppressant
Alternate Names:
FK-520, FR-900520
Chemical Name:
Fermentation product from Streptomyces hygroscopicus
Molecular Weight:
729.03
Molecular Formula:
C43H69NO12
Solubility:
Soluble in DMSO (up to 50 mg/ml), or in Ethanol (up to 50 mg/ml with warming).
Physical Properties:
White solid
Purity:
99% by TLC
NMR (Conforms)
Storage Temperature:
-20°C
Stability:
Stable for 2 years from date of purchase as supplied. Solutions in DMSO or ethanol may be stored at -20° for up to 3 months.
Shipping Code:
RT

Safety Data Sheet:

N/A

Product Data Sheet:

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