Description

Cytotrienin A is a potent ansamycin-type antibiotic and antitumor agent belonging to the triene class of compounds. This bioactive molecule is valued for its significant research applications in oncology and microbiology, particularly in studying apoptosis and cellular signaling pathways. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, academic research institutions, and biotechnology companies focused on developing novel therapeutic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Serves as a key reference standard and active compound in the discovery and development of novel anticancer and antimicrobial agents.
• Biochemical Studies: Used as a molecular probe to investigate cellular apoptosis (programmed cell death) mechanisms and signal transduction pathways.
• Oncology Research: Employed in in vitro and in vivo studies to evaluate its efficacy against various cancer cell lines and tumor models.
• Microbiology Research: Studied for its antibiotic properties and potential application against drug-resistant bacterial strains.
• Mechanism of Action (MoA) Studies: Utilized to understand the inhibition of molecular targets, such as heat shock protein 90 (Hsp90) and other chaperone proteins.
• Academic & Institutional Research: A critical tool for universities and research institutes conducting fundamental research in chemical biology and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cytotrienin A
CAS No.	208527-57-5
Molecular Formula	C39H58N2O10
Molecular Weight	714.89 g/mol
Synonyms	Cytotrienin A; Ansamycin Triene; Benanomicin A; 15-Deoxy-28-de(methoxycarbonyl)-28-oxogeldanamycin; Antibiotic C 14919; Antibiotic C-14919; Benanomicin; C14919
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cytotrienin A is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. Each lot is accompanied by comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC purity, identity confirmation (IR, MS), and impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request to support your regulatory and research documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a desiccated environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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