fusidic acid

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q259930
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fusidic acid

Summary

fusidic acid is a type of chemical entity[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • fusidic acid's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • fusidic acid's canonical SMILES is recorded as CC1C2CCC3(C(C2(CCC1O)C)C(CC4C3(CC(C4=C(CCC=C(C)C)C(=O)O)OC(=O)C)C)O)C[4].
  • fusidic acid's chemical formula is recorded as C₃₁H₄₈O₆[5].
  • fusidic acid is a type of fusidane triterpenoid[6].
  • fusidic acid is a type of alcohols[7].
  • fusidic acid is used for medication[8].
  • fusidic acid's Commons category is recorded as Fusidic acid[9].
  • fusidic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Epidermophyton floccosum[10].
  • fusidic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Microsporum canis[11].
  • fusidic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Microsporum gypseum[12].
  • fusidic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Stilbella aciculosa[13].
  • fusidic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Escherichia coli[14].
  • fusidic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Cephalosporium acremonium[15].
  • fusidic acid's isomeric SMILES is recorded as C[C@H]1[C@@H]2CC[C@]3(C@HC@@HO)CC@HC@@HO)C">[16].
  • fusidic acid's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q483261', 'amount': '+516.345'}[17].
  • fusidic acid's subject has role is recorded as antibiotic[18].
  • fusidic acid's subject has role is recorded as protein synthesis inhibitor[19].
  • fusidic acid's stereoisomer of is recorded as (2Z)-2-[(3S,4S,5S,8S,9S,10S,11R,13R,14S,16S)-16-acetyloxy-3,11-dihydroxy-4,8,10,14-tetramethyl-2,3,4,5,6,7,9,11,12,13,15,16-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-ylidene]-6-methylhept-5-enoic acid[20].
  • fusidic acid's has active ingredient is recorded as Fusidic Acid[21].

Why It Matters

fusidic acid ranks in the top 5% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Fusidane antibiotics produced by dermatophytes.. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Fusidane antibiotics produced by dermatophytes.. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Fusidane antibiotics produced by dermatophytes.. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The identification of fusidic acid, a steroidal antibiotic from marine isolate of the fungus Stilbella aciculosa. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . A comprehensive genome-scale reconstruction of Escherichia coli metabolism--2011.. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Isolation, sequence determination and expression in Escherichia coli of the isopenicillin N synthetase gene from Cephalosporium acremonium. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · Nabbegat · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Stereoisomer of (2Z)-2-[(3S,4S,5S,8S,9S,10S,11R,13R,14S,16S)-16-acetyloxy-3,11-dihydroxy-4,8,10,14-tetramethyl-2,3,4,5,6,7,9,11,12,13,15,16-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-ylidene]-6-methylhept-5-enoic acid
    Instance of type of chemical entity
    Has use medication
    Subclass of
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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