Echinocandine derivative

摘要

The invention features echinocandin class compounds that have been modified to (i) have activity against one or more fungal species or genera; (ii) have increased aqueous solubility; (iii) have an increased therapeutic index; (iv) be suitable for topical administration; and/or (v) be suitable for oral administration. The echinocandin class compounds of the invention include, for example, a PEG, alkyl-PEG, aryl-PEG, alkaryl-PEG, PEG-alkyl, PEG-aryl, or PEG-alkaryl substituent.