Product name:Casporfungin
CAS:162808-62-0
Molecular Formula:C52H88N10O15
Formula Weight:1093.31g/mol
Description:Casporfungin is an antifungal drug, the first of a new class termed the echinocandins from Merck & Co., Inc. It shows activity against infections with Aspergillus and Candida, and works by inhibiting the enzyme β(1,3)-D-Glucan synthase and thereby disturbing the integrity of the fungal cell wall. Caspofungin is administered intravenously.