Pyoluteorin is a small chlorinated pyrrol produced by several species of Pseudomonas, first reported in 1958. Pyoluteorin exhibits a broad bioprofile, demonstrating antibiotic, antifungal and herbicidal activity. More recently, pyoluteorin has been investigated as bio-pesticide and has been shown to modulate the levels of metabolites in Pseudomonas.
Safety Profile
A poison by ingestion and intraperitoneal routes. A flammable liquid. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic vapors of NOx and Cl-.
