Description

Carbomycin is a macrolide antibiotic produced by *Streptomyces halstedii*. This compound is valued for its broad-spectrum antibacterial activity, particularly against Gram-positive organisms. It serves as a critical intermediate in pharmaceutical research and development for novel antibiotic formulations. Industries requiring this high-purity biochemical include pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic research, and biotechnology.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis and development of advanced antibiotic drugs and therapeutic agents.
• Microbiological Research: Employed as a standard or tool compound in studies of bacterial resistance mechanisms and macrolide antibiotic action.
• Veterinary Medicine: Potential application in the development of treatments for bacterial infections in animals.
• Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and regulatory testing in pharmaceutical labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Carbomycin
CAS No.	4564-87-8
Molecular Formula	C42H67NO16
Molecular Weight	842.0 g/mol
Synonyms	Carbomycin A; Magnamycin; Antibiotic C-2; Leucomycin A5; 9-Dihydro-16-propionylleucomycin A5; NSC 81272; Antibiotic 2230
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Quality Control

Our Carbomycin is produced and tested under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry guidelines for pharmaceutical intermediates to support our clients' regulatory and research requirements.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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