*Please inquire the availability for this product. Ophiobolin C is a member of the ophiobolin class of phytotoxic metabolites produced by many species of the genus Bipolaris. Ophiobolin C inhibits human CCR5 binding to the envelope protein gp120 and CD4 that mediates HIV-1 entry into cells. Blockade of this binding was considered by scientists at Merck as a potential new mode of action for the treatment of HIV-1 infection.

Additional Information

Synonyms	Zizanin A
Product #	O-2555
CAS #	19022-51-6
Formula	C25H38O3
MW	386.6
Appearance	White solid
Purity	>98% by HPLC
Solubility	Soluble in ethanol, methanol, DMF or DMSO Limited water solubility
Storage Temp	-20°C
Use	Ophiobolin C is a member of the ophiobolin class of phytotoxic metabolites produced by many species of the genus Bipolaris

Additional Information

MDL Number	MFCD09752745
InChI	InChI=1S/C25H38O3/c1-16(2)7-6-8-17(3)19-11-12-24(4)13-21-23(22(27)14-25(21,5)28)18(15-26)9-10-20(19)24/h7,9,15,17,19-21,23,28H,6,8,10-14H2,1-5H3/b18-9-/t17-,19?,20?,21-,23+,24+,25+/m0/s1
SMILES	C/C(C)=C\CC[C@H](C)C1CC[C@]2(C)C[C@@H]3[C@](C)(O)CC(=O)[C@@H]3C(=C\CC12)/C=O