Fusidane
Chemical compound
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Fusidane or 29-norprotostane is a tetracyclic triterpene and the parent structure of a series of steroids, such as the antibiotics fusidic acid,[1][2] helvolic acid, and cephalosporin P1.[3]
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| IUPAC name
29-Norprotostane | |
| Systematic IUPAC name
(1R,3aS,3bS,5aS,6R,9aS,9bS,11aS)-3a,3b,6,9a-Tetramethyl-1-[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]hexadecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene | |
| Other names
29-nor protostane | |
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| Properties | |
| C29H52 | |
| Molar mass | 400.735 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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