Amphotericin B

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Description

A polyene antibiotic produced by Streptomycetes nodosus that has shown antitumor activity.

Specifications

Cas No.	1397-89-3
Product ID	A5130
Product Name	Amphotericin B
Synonym	Ampho-Moronal; Fungilin; Fungizone
Formula Wt.	924.08
Melting Point	>170^oC (dec)
Purity	≥98%
Solubility	Soluble in DMSO (30-40mg/mL), DMF(2-4mg/mL) or water (pH 2 or 11).
Stability	Protect from light.
Store Temp	-20^oC
References	Presant CA, Metter GE, Multhauf P et al. Cancer Treat Rep. 68:651-4 (1984). Medoff J, Medoff G, Goldstein MN et al. Cancer Res. 35:2548-52 (1975).