Leptomycin B

来普霉素B

Also known as: CI 940, LMB, Elactocin, PD 114720, Antibiotic CI 940, Antibiotic CL 1957A, (2E,5S,6R,7S,9R,10E,12E,15R,16Z,18E)-19-[(2S,3S)-3,6-dihydro-3-methyl-6-oxo-2H-pyran-2-yl]-17-ethyl-6-hydroxy-3,5,7,9,11,15-hexamethyl-8-oxo-2,10,12,16,18-nonadecapentaenoic acid, Leptomycin B from Streptomyces sp.

Leptomycin B (CAS 87081-35-4) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C33H48O6 and a molecular weight of 540.73 g/mol. It is also known as CI 940, LMB and Elactocin. Key properties include a melting point of 41-44ºC, a boiling point of 725.8±60.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 224.8±26.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour, H301 — Toxic if swallowed and H311 — Toxic in contact with skin. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
87081-35-4
Jingsj CID
J-1959977-7
Molecular Formula
C33H48O6
Chinese Name
来普霉素B
Molecular Weight
540.73 g/mol
Category
Organic Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point41-44ºC
Boiling Point725.8±60.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point224.8±26.4 °C
Exact Mass540.345093
PSA100.90000
LogP6.66
Vapor Pressure0.0±5.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.542

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / Acute Toxicity / Health HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H301 — Toxic if swallowed
  • H311 — Toxic in contact with skin
  • H331 — Toxic if inhaled
  • H370 — Causes damage to organs

Activity & Biological Data

TargetCRM1/exportin 1[1]
Additional Information[1]. Kudo N, et al. Leptomycin B inactivates CRM1/exportin 1 by covalent modification at a cysteine residue in the central conserved region. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1999 Aug 3;96(16):9112-7.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2916190090
Summary2916190090 unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives。supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward)。VAT:17.0%。tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。general tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Leptomycin B?

The CAS number of Leptomycin B is 87081-35-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Leptomycin B?

Leptomycin B has molecular formula C33H48O6 and molecular weight 540.73 g/mol.

Is Leptomycin B hazardous?

Leptomycin B has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour; H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H311 — Toxic in contact with skin.

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