Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
59456-70-1
Standard:
USP,BP,EP,In-house Standards,
Nikkomycin is a class of antibiotic nucleoside analogues produced via microbial fermentation. The primary variant, Nikkomycin Z, features the molecular formula C19H25N7O8S and CAS No. 64012-79-3. It functions as a specific inhibitor of chitin synthase.
Strictly limited to non-human therapeutic contexts due to potential toxicity. Store in a cool, dry place away from light. Personnel must wear appropriate PPE during handling to avoid inhalation or skin contact.