Description

Kikumycin A CAS NO 37913-77-2 is a specialized antibiotic compound belonging to the kikumycin family. This product is valued for its potent biological activity, making it a critical intermediate and reference standard in advanced research and development. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life science research sectors. Our supply ensures high purity and batch-to-batch consistency to meet stringent application requirements.

Application

• As a reference standard for analytical method development and validation in pharmaceutical quality control laboratories.
• As a key research-grade biochemical for studying antibiotic mechanisms of action and microbial resistance.
• For use as a potent lead compound in the discovery and synthesis of novel antimicrobial agents.
• In academic and institutional research focused on natural product chemistry and pharmacology.
• As a critical intermediate in the development of specialized diagnostic assays and kits.
• For biological screening programs targeting new therapeutic candidates in anti-infective research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Kikumycin A
CAS No.	37913-77-2
Molecular Formula	C30H42N2O9
Molecular Weight	574.67 g/mol
Synonyms	Kikumycin A; Antibiotic Kikumycin A; Kikumycin; 5,6-Dideoxy-5-[[(2S,3S,4S,5S,6R)-4,5-dihydroxy-6-methyl-3-[(2S,3S,6S)-3-methyl-6-(1-methyl-2-oxo-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrol-3-yl)-2-oxo-1,4-oxazinan-3-yl]-2-oxanyl]oxy]-L-lyxo-hex-5-enofuranose; (2S,3S,6S)-3-[(2S,3S,4S,5S,6R)-4,5-Dihydroxy-6-methyl-2-[[(2S,3S,4S,5R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-1-methyl-6-oxo-2,6-dihydro-2H-pyran-2-yl]methoxy]-3-[(2S,3S,6S)-3-methyl-6-(1-methyl-2-oxo-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrol-3-yl)-2-oxo-1,4-oxazinan-3-yl]oxy-2-oxanyl]-3-methyl-6-(1-methyl-2-oxo-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrol-3-yl)-1,4-oxazin-2-one
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Quality Control

Our Kikumycin A is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a dry, well-ventilated area. Keep the container sealed to maintain stability and prevent contamination.

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%

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