Amicetin

友霉素A

Also known as: Amicetin-A, Amomycin A, Benzamide, 4-[[(2S)-2-amino-3-hydroxy-2-methyl-1-oxopropyl]amino]-N-[1-[(2R,5S,6R)-5-[[4,6-dideoxy-4-(dimethylamino)-α-D-glucopyranosyl]oxy]tetrahydro-6-methyl-2H-pyran-2-yl]-1,2-dihydro-2-oxo-4-pyrimidinyl]-, amicetin, Sacromycin, U-4761

Amicetin (CAS 17650-86-1) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C29H42N6O9 and a molecular weight of 618.67900 g/mol. It is also known as Amicetin-A, Amomycin A and Benzamide, 4-[[(2S)-2-amino-3-hydroxy-2-methyl-1-oxopropyl]amino]-N-[1-[(2R,5S,6R)-5-[[4,6-dideoxy-4-(dimethylamino)-α-D-glucopyranosyl]oxy]tetrahydro-6-methyl-2H-pyran-2-yl]-1,2-dihydro-2-oxo-4-pyrimidinyl]-. Key property: a density of 1.46g/cm3. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 17650-86-1
Jingsj CID: J-1960135-5
Molecular Formula: C₂₉H₄₂N₆O₉
Chinese Name: 友霉素A
Molecular Weight: 618.67900 g/mol
Category: Organic Compounds
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Density	1.46g/cm3
Exact Mass	618.30100
PSA	210.73000
LogP	0.46960
Refractive Index	1.651

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information	[1]. HINUMA Y, et al. An amicetin (sacromycin) from Streptomyces sp. No. 5223. Studies on Streptomyces antibiotics. XXXVI. J Antibiot (Tokyo). 1955 Nov;8(5):148-52. [2]. Fu, J., et al. Total Synthesis of Nucleoside Antibiotics Amicetin, Plicacetin, and Cytosaminomycin A—D. Chinese Journal of Chemistry, 2021, 39(10), 2679-2684. [3]. Ennis, H. L. et, al. Polysome Metabolism in Escherichia coli: Amicetin, an Antibiotic That Stabilizes Polysomes. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 1972, 1(3), 204-209. doi:10.1128/aac.1.3.204.

Additional Information

[1]. HINUMA Y, et al. An amicetin (sacromycin) from Streptomyces sp. No. 5223. Studies on Streptomyces antibiotics. XXXVI. J Antibiot (Tokyo). 1955 Nov;8(5):148-52. [2]. Fu, J., et al. Total Synthesis of Nucleoside Antibiotics Amicetin, Plicacetin, and Cytosaminomycin A—D. Chinese Journal of Chemistry, 2021, 39(10), 2679-2684. [3]. Ennis, H. L. et, al. Polysome Metabolism in Escherichia coli: Amicetin, an Antibiotic That Stabilizes Polysomes. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 1972, 1(3), 204-209. doi:10.1128/aac.1.3.204.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Amicetin?

The CAS number of Amicetin is 17650-86-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Amicetin?

Amicetin has molecular formula C29H42N6O9 and molecular weight 618.67900 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Amicetin?

For Amicetin, Downstream Products: Cytosine.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

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