Description

Triostin A CAS NO 13758-27-5 is a naturally occurring quinoxaline antibiotic peptide complex, known for its potent biological activity. This compound is significant for its role as a DNA bis-intercalator, making it a valuable tool in biochemical research and a lead structure in pharmaceutical development. It is primarily needed by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and biotechnology companies engaged in antimicrobial studies, cancer research, and molecular biology.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a molecular probe to study DNA binding, intercalation mechanisms, and nucleic acid structure.
• Antimicrobial Studies: Serves as a reference standard and active compound in research against Gram-positive bacteria and other pathogens.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Investigated as a lead compound for the design of novel anticancer and antimicrobial agents.
• Academic Research: Employed in university and institutional labs for teaching and advanced research in bioorganic and medicinal chemistry.
• Standards and Controls: Utilized as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Triostin A
CAS No.	13758-27-5
Molecular Formula	C52H64N12O12S2
Molecular Weight	1081.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Triostin A; Antibiotic T 42082; NSC 143098; Quinomycin A; Echinomycin; Levomycin; Antibiotic X 53; 2,5-Bis(1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-6-methyl-4-oxoquinoxalin-2-ylcarbonyl)-1,3,6,8-tetramethyl-4,7-dioxo-1,4,4a,5,5a,6,7,7a,8,10a-decahydro-1,10-dithia-5a,8a-diaza-cyclopenta[f]azulene-9-carboxylic acid dimethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Triostin A is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant standards for research-grade biochemicals to guarantee reliable performance in your critical experiments.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a desiccated environment to maintain stability. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 1.0%
Biological Activity	Assay available upon request

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