Drug details:
Molecular formula: C₂₆H₃₈O₅S

Standard name: [4-hydroxy-3-[(2E,6E,10E)-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadeca-2,6,10,14-tetraenyl]phenyl] hydrogen sulfate

Curated SMILES: CC(=CCC/C(=C/CC/C(=C/CC/C(=C/CC1=C(C=CC(=C1)OS(=O)(=O)O)O)/C)/C)/C)C

Evidence for compound's anti-virulence activity:

Streptococcus
Related VFcategory: Immune modulation
Target: CpsB
Drug effect: Inhibits CpsB phosphatase activity to decrease capsule synthesis.
Max phase: Preclinical (in vivo)
Publication:
Standish AJ, et al., 2012. Chemical inhibition of bacterial protein tyrosine phosphatase suppresses capsule production. PLoS One 7(5):e36312.