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Ambuic acid

Drug details:
Molecular formula: C19H26O6

Classification: Fatty acids and conjugates; Fatty Acyls; Lipids and lipid-like molecules; Organic compounds;
Synonyms:  (+)-Ambuic Acid
(2E)-4-[(1R,5R,6R)-3-(1E)-1-Hepten-1-yl-5-hydroxy-4-(hydroxymethyl)-2-oxo-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]hept-3-en-1-yl]-2-methyl-2-butenoic acid
(2E)-4-[(1R,5R,6R)-3-(1E)-1-Hepten-1-yl-5-hydroxy-4-(hydroxymethyl)-2-oxo-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]hept-3-en-1-yl]-2-methyl-2-butenoicacid
(E)-4-[(1R,5R,6R)-3-[(E)-hept-1-enyl]-5-hydroxy-4-(hydroxymethyl)-2-oxo-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]hept-3-en-1-yl]-2-methylbut-2-enoic acid

Chemical structure:
Depiction based on curated SMILES OH OH OH O CH 3 O O H 3 C H H

Evidence for compound's anti-virulence activity:

Listeria
Related VFcategory: Biofilm
Target: AgrB
Drug effect: Quorum sensing signal biosynthesis inhibitor.
Max phase: Preclinical (in vitro)
Publication:
Todd DA, et al., 2017. Signal Biosynthesis Inhibition with Ambuic Acid as a Strategy To Target Antibiotic-Resistant Infections. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 61(8):e00263-17.








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