Bioactivity | Leucanicidin is a macrolide bacterial metabolite originally isolated from S. halstedii. It is toxic to L. separata fourth instar larvae when used at a concentration of 20 ppm and to H. contortus, T. colubriformis, and O. circumcincta larvae (LD50s=0.23-0.42 μg/mL). |
CAS | 91021-66-8 |
Formula | C42H70O13 |
Molar Mass | 783.00 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Isogai, et al. The structure of leucanicidin, a novel insecticidal macrolide produced by Streptomyces halstedii. Agr. Biol. Chem. 48(5), 1379-1381 (1984). |