Pyrrolnitrin
| Definition: |
3-Chloro-4-(3-chloro-2-nitrophenyl)pyrrole. Antifungal antibiotic isolated from Pseudomonas pyrrocinia. It is effective mainly against Trichophyton, Microsporium, Epidermophyton, and Penicillium. |
| Notes: |
an antifungal antibiotic |
| CAS Type 1 Name: |
CAS Number: |
1018-71-9 |
| Previously Indexed: |
Antibiotics, Antifungal (1972-1974),Nitrobenzenes (1972-1974),Pyrroles (1969-1974) |
Pyrrolnitrin Definitions and Terms
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