Description

Rabelomycin is a significant anthracycline antibiotic compound, identified by CAS NO 28399-50-0. This molecule is valued for its potent biological activity, particularly as a DNA intercalator and topoisomerase inhibitor, making it a crucial entity in biochemical and pharmacological research. It is primarily sought by researchers and developers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life sciences sectors for drug discovery, mechanism-of-action studies, and as a reference standard.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Serves as a key reference standard and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) intermediate in the discovery and development of novel anticancer agents.
• Biochemical Studies: Used as a molecular tool to investigate DNA interaction mechanisms, topoisomerase inhibition, and cellular apoptosis pathways.
• Antibiotic Research: Studied for its inherent antimicrobial properties and as a structural template for synthesizing new antibiotic derivatives.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Employed in university and institutional laboratories for fundamental research in medicinal chemistry and molecular biology.
• Quality Control & Analytical Testing: Utilized as a high-purity certified reference material (CRM) for method development, validation, and calibration in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Rabelomycin
CAS No.	28399-50-0
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₁₆O₈
Molecular Weight	384.34 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Deoxyaklavinone; Antibiotic X 14889A; NSC 330500; 1,4,5,12-Tetrahydroxy-6,11-dioxo-3,4,4a,5,5a,6,11,11a-octahydrotetracene-2-carboxylic acid γ-lactone; Rabelomicina; Rabelomycinum
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Quality Control

Our Rabelomycin is manufactured and handled under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR, MS), and residual solvent analysis to ensure it meets the high standards required for research applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, purity, and consistency.

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 in a dry environment to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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