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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
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
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

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