Violacein, isolated from a non-pathogenic, psychrotolerant microorganism.
Violacein is a natural purple pigment found in microorganisms living in unique environments, from the tropic to glaciers. It acts as a natural defense system against other organisms, including amoebas, bacteria and parasites. In addition to the pigment properties of violacein, it has been demonstrated that this bio-compound exhibits several other interesting properties such as antimicrobial, antiparasitic and antitumoral activities.
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Product Type: | Small Molecule |
Name: | Violacein |
Chemical Formula: | C20H13N3O3 |
CAS number: | 548-54-9 |
Molecular Weight: | 343.34 g/mol |
Format: | Lyophilized powder; deep violet |
Purity: | > 95% |
Solubility: | methanol (stir) |
Storage: | 2-8°C, avoid light exposure (up to 2 years) |
Shipped: | Cold packs |
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