Description

Neomethymycin is a macrolide antibiotic compound, identified by CAS number 497-73-4, valued for its potent biological activity. It serves as a crucial intermediate and reference standard in pharmaceutical research and development. This compound is primarily needed by biotechnology firms, academic research institutions, and pharmaceutical manufacturers engaged in antibiotic discovery and microbiological studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel macrolide antibiotics and related therapeutic agents.
• Research & Development: Used as a high-purity reference standard in analytical method development, quality control, and pharmacological studies.
• Microbiological Research: Employed in laboratory studies to investigate antibiotic mechanisms of action, resistance patterns, and structure-activity relationships (SAR).
• Biochemical Reagent: Acts as a selective agent in microbial culture media and in assays studying protein synthesis inhibition.
• Academic Studies: Utilized in university and institutional research for teaching and advanced studies in medicinal chemistry and microbiology.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Neomethymycin
CAS No.	497-73-4
Molecular Formula	C24H41NO8
Molecular Weight	471.59 g/mol
Synonyms	Neomethymycin; 497-73-4; 6-Deoxy-5-O-mycaminosyltylonolide; Antibiotic X-5108; Methymycin derivative; L-3428; Antibiotic L 3428; 5-O-(3,6-Dideoxy-3-dimethylamino-β-D-glucopyranosyl)tylonolide
EINECS	207-848-9

Quality Control

Our Neomethymycin is produced and tested under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analysis to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research-grade materials. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (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.