Description

3-Deoxo-3-Hydroxycandicidin D is a chemically modified derivative of the polyene macrolide antibiotic candicidin. This compound is significant for its role as a key intermediate in the research and development of novel antifungal agents and for studying structure-activity relationships within this important antibiotic class. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, academic research institutions, and manufacturers of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) focused on antifungal therapeutics.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis and development of advanced antifungal drug candidates.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or probe in studies investigating the mechanism of action of polyene antibiotics against fungal cell membranes.
• Structure-Activity Relationship (SAR) Studies: Essential for modifying the candicidin core structure to enhance efficacy, reduce toxicity, or improve pharmacokinetic properties.
• Analytical Standard: Serves as a high-purity standard for quality control and analytical method development (e.g., HPLC, LC-MS) in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Microbiology Research: Employed in in-vitro studies to evaluate antifungal activity against various pathogenic yeast and mold strains.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Deoxo-3-Hydroxycandicidin D
CAS No.	58591-23-4
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Synonyms	3-Deoxo-3-hydroxycandicidin D; Candicidin D, 3-deoxo-3-hydroxy-; 3-Deoxy-3-hydroxycandicidin D; Antibiotic FR-008 C; FR-008 C; Candicidin derivative; 3-Deoxo-3-hydroxy-candicidin D
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Quality Control

Our 3-Deoxo-3-Hydroxycandicidin D is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, which includes results from advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods. Our quality commitment aligns with the standards expected for pharmaceutical research materials.

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 product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed and in original packaging until use to maintain stability and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%

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