Description

Quinomycin is a complex, bioactive quinoxaline antibiotic with significant research and development applications. This compound is valued for its potent biological activity, making it a critical tool in biochemical and pharmacological studies. It is primarily utilized by researchers and developers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life sciences sectors for investigating novel therapeutic pathways and antibiotic mechanisms.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a key reference standard and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) intermediate in the development of new antibiotic and anticancer agents.
• Biochemical Studies: Used as a potent inhibitor in molecular biology to study DNA interaction, replication, and specific enzyme functions.
• Microbiology Research: Employed in antimicrobial assays to study its efficacy against various bacterial strains and to understand resistance mechanisms.
• Academic & Institutional R&D: A vital compound for universities and research institutes conducting fundamental research on quinoxaline antibiotics and their derivatives.
• Preclinical Development: Utilized in early-stage drug discovery for in vitro and in vivo testing of potential new therapeutics.

Basic Information

Product Name	Quinomycin
CAS No.	11113-76-1
Molecular Formula	C58H74N12O15
Molecular Weight	1187.3 g/mol
Synonyms	Echinomycin; Levomycin; NSC-526417; Antibiotic X 948; Antibiotic Quinomycin A; [1,4,7,10,13,16,19,22,25,28,31,34,37,40,43,46-Hexadecaoxa-49,52,55,58-tetraazaoctapentacontane-49,52,55,58-tetrayl]tetrakis[(3S)-3-methyl-L-valyl-(2S)-2-[[(2S)-1-[(9S,12S,15S)-9,12-diisopropyl-4,7,10,13,16-pentaoxo-15-(quinoxalin-2-ylmethyl)-1,2-dithia-5,8,11,14-tetraazacycloheptadecan-3-yl]-1-oxopropan-2-yl]carbamoyl]pyrrolidine-1-carbonyl]] (IUPAC); Quinomycin A; Compound X-948
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Quality Control

Our Quinomycin is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and other critical parameters. We support compliance with relevant research and development standards, and specifications can be tailored to meet specific project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C) to minimize oxidation and degradation. The container should be kept in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 3.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.