Kibdelone A is potent antitumor metabolite isolated from Kibdelosporangium sp.. Structurally, kibdelone A is related to lysolipin and albofungin, however no comparative investigation of this class has been reported.
Kibdelone A is soluble in ethanol, methanol, DMF or DMSO. Limited water solubility.
Kibdelone A is soluble in ethanol, methanol, DMF or DMSO. Limited water solubility.
| Mechanism of Action | The mode of action and pharmacology of the kibdelones has so far received little attention. |
| References | Kibdelones: novel anticancer polyketides from a rare Australian actinomycete. Ratnayake R. et al. Chem. Europ. J. 2007, 13, 1610. |
