Annamycin
Not to be confused with Ansamycin.
Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
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(7S,9S)-7-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6S)-4,5-dihydroxy-3-iodo- 6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxy-6,9,11-trihydroxy-9- (2-hydroxyacetyl)-8,10-dihydro-7H-tetracene-5,12-dione | |
Clinical data | |
Identifiers | |
92689-49-1 | |
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PubChem | CID 115212 |
ChemSpider | 103088 |
UNII | SNU299M83Q |
Chemical data | |
Formula | C26H25IO11 |
640.375 g/mol | |
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Annamycin is an anthracycline antibiotic being investigated for the treatment of cancer.
Further reading
- Priebe W (1995). "Mechanism of action-governed design of anthracycline antibiotics: a "turn-off/turn-on" approach". Current Pharmaceutical Design 1 (1): 51–68.
- Trevino AV, Woynarowska BA, Herman TS, Priebe W, Woynarowski JM (November 2004). "Enhanced topoisomerase II targeting by annamycin and related 4-demethoxy anthracycline analogues". Mol Cancer Ther 3 (11): 1403–10. PMID 15542779.