SpinosynAisthemajorcomponentofacomplexofunusual,hydrophobicmacrocycliclactonesisolatedfromSaccharopolysporaspinosain1991.The12-memberedmacrocycliclactoneisfusedtoformarare12-5-6-5tetracyclicringsystem,withthemacrocycleandtheterminalcyclopentanebearingglycosides.SpinosynAisapotentinsecticideforcroppathogensandectoparasitecontrolonanimals.Thespinosynshaveauniquemechanismofactioninvolvingdisruptionofnicotinicacetylcholinereceptors.
SpinosynAissolublein ethanol,methanol,DMFandDMSO.
CASNumber
131929-60-7
MolecularFormula
C41H65NO10
MolecularWeight
732.0
StorageConditions
-20°C
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