Cyclo(L-α-aspartyl-D-leucyl-L-leucyl-3-hydroxy-13-methyltetradecanoyl-L-α-glutamyl-L-leucyl-D-leucyl-L-valyl)
24730-31-2
1036.34
C53H93N7O13
Ethanol
-20°C
Surfactin is a very powerful surfactant that is used as a lipopeptide antibiotic. Powerful biosurfactant resulting in the lysis of erythrocytes and bacteria. Also a clotting inhibitor. The amphiphilic properties of surfactin hep the substance to survace in both hydrophobic and hydrophilic environments. Produced by Bacillus subtilis, a Gram-positive endospore-forming bacteria.
Surfactin exhibits antibacterial, anti-viral, anti-fungal, anti-mycoplasma and hemolytic properties.
0.1 lbs
Research or further manufacturing use only, not for food or drug use.
