Description

Nocobactins is a class of siderophore antibiotics known for their iron-chelating properties and antibacterial activity. This compound is critical for research and development in microbiology and pharmaceutical chemistry, particularly in studying bacterial iron acquisition mechanisms. It is primarily utilized by researchers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and academic sectors for developing novel antimicrobial agents and studying microbial pathogenesis.

Application

• Antibacterial Research: Used as a key reference standard and active compound in studies targeting Gram-negative bacteria and their iron-uptake pathways.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Serves as a lead compound or intermediate in the R&D of new siderophore-based antibiotic therapies.
• Microbiological Studies: Employed in laboratory settings to investigate bacterial growth, virulence, and resistance mechanisms related to iron metabolism.
• Biochemical Reagent: Functions as a specialized reagent in enzymatic and binding assays to study metal-chelation processes.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for fundamental research in medicinal chemistry and microbial ecology.

Basic Information

Product Name	Nocobactins
CAS No.	53571-21-4
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Nocobactin; Nocobactin A; Antibiotic from Nocardia; Nocardia siderophore; Ferri-nocobactin; Iron(III)-nocobactin complex; Nocobactin antibiotic complex
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Nocobactins is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for research purposes. All materials are subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation and purity assessment. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown powder
Identification (HPLC/IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Complies with ICH guidelines
Biological Activity	Assayed (Contact for details)

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