Description

Nikkomycin Pseudo-J is a specialized nucleoside antibiotic analog with significant biological activity. This compound is valued for its role as a potent and selective inhibitor of chitin synthase, a key enzyme in fungal cell wall biosynthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical developers in the life sciences sector for antifungal research, biochemical pathway studies, and as a reference standard in analytical applications.

Application

• Antifungal Research & Development: Serves as a critical tool compound for studying chitin synthase inhibition and exploring novel antifungal mechanisms of action.
• Biochemical Pathway Analysis: Used in enzymatic assays to investigate the chitin biosynthesis pathway in fungi and insects.
• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control, method development, and validation in pharmaceutical R&D.
• Agricultural Science Studies: Investigated for potential applications in developing new-generation, targeted fungicides and insect growth regulators.
• Academic & Institutional Research: A key reagent for universities and research institutes conducting fundamental studies in microbiology, mycology, and enzymology.

Basic Information

Product Name	Nikkomycin Pseudo-J
CAS No.	120796-22-7
Molecular Formula	C17H25N5O9
Molecular Weight	443.41 g/mol
Synonyms	Nikkomycin Pseudo-J; Pseudo-Nikkomycin J; Uridine-5'-[N-[(5-amino-1,5-dideoxy-1-[[(3S,4R)-3,4-dihydroxy-1-cyclohexen-1-yl]carbonyl]amino]-β-D-ribofuranuronosyl]glycine]; Nucleoside-peptide antibiotic analog; Chitin synthase inhibitor analog
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Quality Control

Our Nikkomycin Pseudo-J is produced 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 identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards for research chemicals, ensuring 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 should be handled under anhydrous conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
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.