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Cyclomarin A diacetate ethyl acetate solvate

Cyclomarin A is found in sea dwelling bacteria.

Chemical Formula: C60H86N8O13
Layman's explanation: Cyclomarin A was discovered by California Sea Grant researcher William Finical from the Caribbean Sea Whip. The compound was found while Finical was searching for potential natural products that might serve as alternatives to current drugs to which people were developing immunities. After studies on its biological activity, Cyclomarin A was found to be a powerful anti-inflammatory agent, having the ability to inhibit edema and control pain similar to the drugs Indocin and Hydrocortisone.
Keywords: anti-inflammatory

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