Mycolic acid IIa
Catalog No. A48831

Mycolic acid IIa is a key structural lipid of the mycobacterial cell wall, primarily sourced from Mycobacterium bovis BCG. This compound plays a crucial role in modulating membrane permeability and stability, making it a valuable tool for research on Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections. Its antibacterial properties support studies aimed at understanding mycobacterial pathogenesis and developing new therapeutic approaches.
Chemical Information
| Catalog Num | A48831 |
|---|---|
| M. Wt | 1254.24 |
| Formula | C85H168O4 |
| Purity | >98% |
| Storage | at -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base) |
| CAS No. | 23599-54-4 |
| Synonyms | |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC[C@H](C)[C@@H](OC)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC[C@@H]1[C@@H](C1)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC[C@@H](O)[C@H](C(O)=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC |
Biological Activity
| Description | Mycolic acid IIa is a key structural lipid of the mycobacterial cell wall, primarily sourced from Mycobacterium bovis BCG. This compound plays a crucial role in modulating membrane permeability and stability, making it a valuable tool for research on Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections. Its antibacterial properties support studies aimed at understanding mycobacterial pathogenesis and developing new therapeutic approaches. |
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