Description

Lucimycin is a potent macrolide antibiotic compound, identified by CAS No. 13058-67-8. This active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) is valued for its broad-spectrum antibacterial efficacy, making it a critical component in the formulation of advanced therapeutic agents. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical manufacturers and research institutions in the development of human and veterinary medicines targeting susceptible bacterial infections.

Application

• Pharmaceutical API: Core active ingredient in the synthesis of antibiotic formulations for human use.
• Veterinary Medicine: Used in the production of antibacterial treatments for livestock and companion animals.
• Research & Development: Serves as a reference standard and key intermediate in microbiological and pharmacological research.
• Intermediate Synthesis: Acts as a crucial building block for the semi-synthesis of other advanced macrolide derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Lucimycin
CAS No.	13058-67-8
Molecular Formula	C41H67NO15
Molecular Weight	813.97 g/mol
Synonyms	Kitasamycin; Leucomycin A5; Ayermycin; Stereomycin; Leucomycin V; Kitamycin; Antibiotic T 2636 C; Kitasamycin A5
EINECS	235-932-1

Quality Control

Our Lucimycin is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for pharmaceutical applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as purity, related substances, and residual solvents is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect stability and potency.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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