Description

Aspochalasinc is a specialized fungal metabolite belonging to the cytochalasin family, known for its unique biological activity. This compound is of significant interest in biochemical and pharmacological research for its ability to modulate cellular processes. It serves as a valuable reference standard and research tool for scientists in the life sciences sector. Key applications include its use in studying cytoskeletal dynamics and as a lead compound in bioactivity screening programs.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard and tool compound for studying cytochalasin-related biological pathways and mechanisms of action.
• Pharmaceutical R&D: Serves as a lead compound or intermediate in the discovery and development of novel therapeutic agents targeting cellular structure.
• Academic Studies: Employed in university and institutional laboratories for fundamental research on fungal metabolites and their bioactivities.
• Cell Biology: Utilized in experiments investigating cytoskeletal function, cell motility, and morphology due to its interaction with actin filaments.
• Bioassay Development: Acts as a positive control or standard in developing and validating assays for cytotoxicity or specific enzymatic inhibition.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Important for the isolation, characterization, and synthesis studies of complex fungal-derived secondary metabolites.

Basic Information

Product Name	Aspochalasinc
CAS No.	72401-79-7
Molecular Formula	C29H35NO5
Molecular Weight	477.60 g/mol
Synonyms	Aspochalasin C; Cytochalasin Z1; 21-Acetoxy-10-phenyl[11]cytochalasa-6(12),13,19-trien-1-one, 18,21-epoxy-7,20-dihydroxy-16-methyl-, (1S,7S,13E,16R,18R,20S)-; [11]Cytochalasa-6(12),13,19-trien-1-one, 21-(acetyloxy)-18,21-epoxy-7,20-dihydroxy-10,16-dimethyl-10-phenyl-, (1S,7S,13E,16R,18R,20S)-; FR-901235; Antibiotic FR 901235
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Quality Control

Our Aspochalasinc is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic methods for identity confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. We adhere to relevant industry standards to support the integrity of your research and development work.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.