Description

Nanaomycin E CAS NO 72660-52-7 is a specialized quinone-based antibiotic compound belonging to the nanaomycin family. It serves as a critical research-grade biochemical for investigating novel antibacterial mechanisms and developing targeted therapeutic agents. This product is essential for pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, academic institutions, and biotechnology companies focused on antimicrobial discovery and molecular biology studies.

Application

• Antibacterial Research: Used as a reference standard and active agent in studies targeting Gram-positive bacteria and mycoplasmas.
• Mechanism of Action Studies: Employed to investigate the inhibition of DNA and RNA synthesis in microbial cells.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Serves as a lead compound or intermediate in the synthesis of new antibiotic derivatives.
• Biochemical Assays: Utilized in enzymatic and cellular assays to study quinone reactivity and electron transport.
• Microbiology Research: Applied in antimicrobial susceptibility testing and resistance profiling.
• Academic & Institutional Research: A key material for fundamental research in medicinal chemistry and microbial genetics.

Basic Information

Product Name	Nanaomycin E
CAS No.	72660-52-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₄O₇
Molecular Weight	330.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Nanaomycin E; Antibiotic U-58,431; 5,8-Dihydroxy-6-methoxy-3-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone; 6-Methoxy-5,8-dihydroxy-3-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone; U-58,431; 1,4-Naphthoquinone, 5,8-dihydroxy-6-methoxy-3-methyl-; Nanaomycin E (U-58431); Antibiotic U 58431
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Quality Control

Our Nanaomycin E is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency for research applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards for research chemicals, ensuring reliable performance in sensitive experimental settings.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed in a desiccated environment and handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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