Description

Apicycline CAS NO 15599-51-6 is a high-purity chemical compound belonging to the tetracycline class of antibiotics. It serves as a critical intermediate and reference standard in advanced pharmaceutical research and development. This product is essential for manufacturers and research institutions in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors requiring precise and reliable materials for synthesis and analytical applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of advanced tetracycline-derived antibiotic agents.
• Reference Standard: Used for quality control, method validation, and calibration in analytical laboratories (HPLC, LC-MS).
• Biochemical Research: Employed in microbiological studies to investigate antibacterial mechanisms and resistance patterns.
• Veterinary Medicine Development: A component in R&D for animal health products targeting bacterial infections.
• Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Synthesis: A precursor in the manufacturing process of finished dosage forms.

Basic Information

Product Name	Apicycline
CAS No.	15599-51-6
Molecular Formula	C₂₂H₂₄N₂O₈
Molecular Weight	444.44 g/mol
Synonyms	Apicycline; 4-Epianhydrotetracycline; 4-Epi-anhydrotetracycline; 4-EATC; 4-Epi-ATC; Anhydro-4-epitetracycline; (4S,4aS,5aS,6S,12aS)-4,7-Bis(dimethylamino)-1,10,11,12a-tetrahydroxy-3,12-dioxo-4a,5,5a,6-tetrahydro-4H-tetracene-2-carboxamide
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Quality Control

Our Apicycline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
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.