Chemical Properties
Antimycin (A3C26H36N2O9) and (Antimycin
A1) C28H40N2O9 are crystalline solids.
Definition
ChEBI: 8-hydroxy-3,4,5-trimethyl-6-oxo-4,6-dihydro-3H-isochromene-7-carboxylic acid is a member of isochromenes.
Safety Profile
Poison by ingestion andintraperitoneal routes.
Potential Exposure
Specific uses for antimycin A were
not found, however, antimycin A1, and antimycin A3 are
reported to be antibiotic substances produced by streptomyces
for use as a fungicide, possible insecticide and miticide.
Registered as a pesticide in the U.S.
Shipping
UN2811 Toxic solids, organic, n.o.s., Hazard
Class: 6.1; Labels: 6.1-Poisonous materials, Technical
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