Description

Azotobactin CAS NO 39748-05-5 is a specialized siderophore compound known for its high-affinity iron-chelating properties. This molecule is critical for research and development in microbiology and agricultural science, where precise iron metabolism is studied. It serves as an essential tool for scientists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced biochemical synthesis sectors.

Application

• Microbiological Research: Used as a model siderophore to study bacterial iron acquisition mechanisms, virulence, and host-pathogen interactions.
• Agricultural Biotechnology: Investigated for its potential role in developing biofertilizers and plant growth-promoting agents by influencing rhizosphere iron availability.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Serves as a lead compound or intermediate in the research of novel antimicrobial agents and iron metabolism-targeted therapies.
• Environmental Science: Employed in studies of microbial ecology and bioremediation, particularly in iron-limited environments.
• Biochemical Synthesis: Acts as a chiral building block or a complexing agent in the synthesis of advanced organic molecules and catalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	Azotobactin
CAS No.	39748-05-5
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Azotobactin A; Azotobactin Siderophore; Ferri-azotobactin; Azotobacter vinelandii Siderophore; N5-Acetyl-N5-hydroxy-L-ornithine Cyclic Peptide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Azotobactin is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including purity assay and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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 must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider desiccants or an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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