Description

N,N',N''-Triacetylfusarinine C is a chemically modified derivative of the natural siderophore fusarinine C, characterized by the acetylation of its three primary amine groups. This modification enhances its stability and alters its metal-chelating properties, making it a valuable biochemical tool for research into iron metabolism and microbial pathogenesis. It is primarily utilized by researchers and developers in the fields of microbiology, pharmaceutical development, and bioinorganic chemistry for studying siderophore-mediated iron uptake and as a precursor for further chemical synthesis.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a model compound to study the structure, function, and transport mechanisms of microbial siderophores.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Serves as a precursor or intermediate in the synthesis of novel antimicrobial agents targeting bacterial iron acquisition systems.
• Microbiology Studies: Employed in laboratory experiments to investigate fungal and bacterial iron metabolism, virulence, and host-pathogen interactions.
• Chelation Chemistry: Acts as a specific chelating agent for ferric iron (Fe³⁺) in controlled experimental setups.
• Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity analytical standard for the identification and quantification of fusarinine-related compounds via HPLC or LC-MS.

Basic Information

Product Name	N,N',N''-Triacetylfusarinine C
CAS No.	59200-35-0
Molecular Formula	C39H57N9O15
Molecular Weight	891.93 g/mol
Synonyms	Triacetylfusarinine C; N5,N10,N15-Triacetylfusarinine C; Fusarinine C Triacetate; Nα,Nδ,Nω-Triacetylfusigen; TAFC; Acetylated Fusarinine C
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Quality Control

Our N,N',N''-Triacetylfusarinine C is produced under controlled conditions to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, suitable for sensitive research applications. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurities is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. For long-term stability, store at -20°C or below. The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under anhydrous conditions when possible. Allow the sealed container to reach room temperature before opening to prevent condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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