Description

Lincospectin is a semi-synthetic antibiotic compound belonging to the lincosamide class, derived from lincomycin. It is valued for its broad-spectrum activity against Gram-positive bacteria and certain anaerobes, offering a critical tool in combating resistant strains. This product is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly for the formulation of veterinary and, in specific contexts, human medicinal products requiring this specific antimicrobial profile.

Application

• Primary active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in veterinary antibiotic formulations.
• Used in the development of medicated feed additives for livestock and poultry.
• Research and development of novel antimicrobial combination therapies.
• Manufacturing of injectable solutions and oral dosage forms for animal health.
• Reference standard in analytical and quality control laboratories.
• Intermediate in the synthesis of more complex lincosamide derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Lincospectin
CAS No.	57456-42-5
Molecular Formula	C20H39ClN2O7S
Molecular Weight	487.05 g/mol
Synonyms	Lincomycin-2-phosphate; Lincospectin; 7-Chloro-6,7,8-trideoxy-6-[[(1-methyl-4-propyl-2-pyrrolidinyl)carbonyl]amino]-1-thio-L-threo-α-D-galacto-octopyranoside 2-(dihydrogen phosphate); U-24729A; Antibiotic U-24729A; Spectinomycin lincomycin combination
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Lincospectin is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including identification, assay, and impurity profiling to ensure it meets stringent specifications suitable for pharmaceutical use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing results for purity, related substances, residual solvents, and microbiological quality is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time corresponds to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	98.0% - 102.0% (on anhydrous basis)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0% Any single impurity ≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines
Microbial Enumeration	Complies with Ph. Eur. 2.6.12/2.6.13

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