Description

Aurachin B is a specialized quinoline alkaloid compound, identified by CAS NO 108354-12-7, valued for its potent biological activity. This compound serves as a critical research tool and a key intermediate in the development of novel therapeutic agents. It is primarily sought by the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life science research sectors for applications in drug discovery and biochemical studies.

Application

• Antibiotic Research: As a lead compound for studying and developing new classes of antibiotics, particularly targeting bacterial respiratory chains.
• Biochemical Inhibitor: Used in enzymatic and cellular assays to investigate cytochrome pathways and electron transport mechanisms.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthetic pathways for more complex bioactive molecules.
• Microbiological Studies: Employed in research to understand bacterial resistance and to identify novel antimicrobial targets.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for universities and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) conducting fundamental and applied life science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Aurachin B
CAS No.	108354-12-7
Molecular Formula	C22H27NO3
Molecular Weight	353.46 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Heptyl-4(1H)-quinolone; 2-Heptyl-1,2-dihydro-4(1H)-quinolone; Aurachin B; Aurachin type B; 2-Heptyl-4-hydroxyquinoline; 2-Heptyl-4-quinolone; 2-n-Heptyl-4(1H)-quinolone
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Quality Control

Our Aurachin B is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. Quality is verified through comprehensive analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment to support your research and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. For long-term stability, store the product at -20°C under an inert atmosphere such as argon or nitrogen, as it is easily oxidized. 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 or crystalline solid
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time corresponds to reference standard
Identification (NMR)	Spectrum consistent with reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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