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Hygromycin B
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Definition
: Aminoglycoside produced by Streptomyces hygroscopicus. It is used as an anthelmintic against swine infections by large roundworms, nodular worms, and whipworms.
Pharmacological Action
Anthelmintics
;
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Other names
B, Hygromycin
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
*
C-
2-
epi-
hygromycin A
0
*Cinnamates
Hygromycin B/*analogs & derivatives.
Chemistry 2002 Jan 4;8(1):259-68
1-
N-
amidino-
1-
N-
demethyl-
2-
hydroxydestomycin A
96479-74-2
Hygromycin B/*analogs & derivatives.
J Antibiot (Tokyo) 1985;38(3):436
epihygromycin
75081-92-4 D-
neo-
Inositol, 5-
deoxy-
5-
((3-
(4-
((6-
deoxy-
alpha-
L-
xylo-
hexofuranos-
5-
ulos-
1-
yl)oxy)-
3-
hydroxyphenyl)-
2-
methyl-
1-
oxo-
2-
propenyl)amino)-
1,2-
O-
methylene-
, (E)
Hygromycin B/*analogs & derivatives.
J Antibiot (Tokyo) 1980;33(7):695
hygromycin A
6379-56-2
*Cinnamates
Hygromycin B/*analogs & derivatives.
Eur J Biochem 1980;107(2):409
destomycin A
14918-35-5 D-
Streptamine, O-
6-
amino-
6-
deoxy-
L-
glycero-
D-
galacto-
heptopyranosylidene-
(1-
2-
3)-
O-
beta-
D-
talopyranosyl-
(1-
5)-
2-
deoxy-
N1-
methyl
Hygromycin B/*analogs & derivatives.
Jpn J Antibiot 1979;32(Suppl):S205