Chemistry:Kitasamycin

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Short description: Chemical compound
Kitasamycin
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Other namesTurimycin
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC35H59NO13
Molar mass701.851 g·mol−1
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Kitasamycin (INN) is a macrolide antibiotic. It is produced by Streptomyces kitasatoensis.[1] The drug has antimicrobial activity against a wide spectrum of pathogens. There are several generic names of this drug such as:[2]

  • Kitasamycin (OS: BAN, JAN, USAN)
  • Kitasamycine (OS: DCF)
  • C 637 (IS)
  • Katasamycin (IS)
  • Leucomycin (IS)
  • Kitasamycin (PH: JP XV)
  • Kitasamycin Acetate (OS: JAN)
  • Leucomycin Acetate (IS)
  • Kitasamycin Acetate (PH: JP XV)
  • Kitasamycin Tartrate (OS: JAN)
  • Leucomycin Tartrate (IS)
  • Kitasamycin Tartrate (PH: JP XV)

References

  1. "The effect of surfactant on fermentation of kitasamycin in Streptomyces kitasatoensis". Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry 63 (6): 895–900. November 2016. doi:10.1002/bab.1443. PMID 26339801. 
  2. "Kitasamycin". Drugs.com. https://www.drugs.com/international/kitasamycin.html.