Deoxyviolacein - CAS 5839-61-2

Deoxyviolacein is a bacterial metabolite and byproduct in the biosynthesis of the bisindole alkaloid violacein, exhibiting anticancer, antibacterial, and antifungal properties. It inhibits hepatocellular carcinoma cell proliferation at concentrations of 0.1 to 1 μM. Deoxyviolacein (125 μg/ml) demonstrates antibacterial activity against Gram-positive bacteria, including S. aureus, B. subtilis, and B. megaterium, and showcases antifungal activity against R. solani at 2 mg/ml.

Others, Antifungal, Antibacterial

Microbiology/Virology, Others

5776

C20H13N3O2

327.343

O=C1NC(=C\C1=C1/C(=O)Nc2ccccc12)c1c[nH]c2ccccc12 |c:3|

-20°C

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Small Compound