Description

Carotovoricin is a specialized bacteriocin compound with significant biological activity. This product is valued for its targeted antimicrobial properties, offering a precise tool for research and development in microbial control. It is primarily utilized by the agricultural biotechnology, pharmaceutical research, and food safety sectors for applications requiring specific bacterial inhibition.

Application

• Agricultural research for the biocontrol of plant-pathogenic Erwinia species.
• Pharmaceutical R&D as a model compound for studying novel antibiotic mechanisms.
• Food safety studies investigating natural preservatives against spoilage bacteria.
• Microbiological research as a selective agent in microbial ecology and genetics.
• Development of diagnostic tools and assays for bacterial identification.
• Formulation research for enhancing the stability and delivery of bioactive peptides.

Basic Information

Product Name	Carotovoricin
CAS No.	66812-91-7
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Carotovoricin Erwinin; Bacteriocin from Erwinia carotovora; Carotovoricin Er; Erwinia carotovora subsp. carotovora bacteriocin; Carotovoricin complex
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Carotovoricin is produced under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and biological activity. Each lot is subjected to rigorous analytical testing, including purity assessment and biological potency assays. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and activity is provided with every shipment to support your research and compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at 2-8°C. This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions. For long-term storage, consider desiccation or storage under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or lyophilized solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 90%
Biological Activity (Assay)	Defined activity units per mg
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Bacterial Endotoxins	< 1.0 EU/mg

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