Description

Amicetin-A CAS NO 17650-86-1 is a specialized nucleoside antibiotic compound belonging to the amicetin group. This product is valued for its specific biological activity, making it a critical intermediate and reference standard in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought by professionals in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life sciences sectors for applications in antimicrobial research, biochemical studies, and novel therapeutic agent synthesis.

Application

• Antimicrobial Research & Development: Serves as a key reference standard and active component in studies targeting bacterial protein synthesis inhibition.
• Biochemical Pathway Analysis: Used as a tool compound to investigate ribosomal function and mechanisms of antibiotic action.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Acts as a crucial building block in the synthetic pathways for developing novel antibiotic agents.
• Life Science Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for microbiological assays and mechanism-of-action studies.
• Quality Control Standard: Utilized as a certified reference material (CRM) for analytical method development and validation in QC laboratories.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Amicetin-A
CAS No.	17650-86-1
Molecular Formula	C₂₉H₄₂N₆O₉
Molecular Weight	618.69 g/mol
Synonyms	Amicetin A; Antibiotic 166; D-4-Amino-N-[4-[[(2,4-diamino-6-pteridinyl)methyl]amino]benzoyl]-L-glutamic acid derivative; NSC 113926; 2,4-Diamino-6-[[(4-aminophenyl)amino]methyl]pteridine-7-carboxamide; Allomycin (obsolete); A-Mycin (obsolete).
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Quality Control

Our Amicetin-A is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification by spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), purity assessment by HPLC, and determination of residual solvents and moisture content. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to ensure full traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

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 material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to maintain stability and purity. For long-term storage, consider desiccated or inert atmosphere packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines
Assay (on dried basis)	95.0% - 105.0%

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