Description

Leucomycin V 4''-Hexanoate is a semi-synthetic derivative of the macrolide antibiotic Leucomycin (Kitasamycin). This chemical modification enhances its stability and bioavailability, making it a valuable intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and veterinary medicine industries for the development of advanced antibiotic formulations. The compound is recognized for its role in creating more effective therapeutic agents against susceptible bacterial strains.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of potent macrolide antibiotic APIs (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients).
• Veterinary Medicine Production: Used in the manufacture of antibiotics for treating bacterial infections in livestock and companion animals.
• Antibiotic Research & Development: Serves as a crucial compound in R&D for studying structure-activity relationships and developing new antibiotic derivatives.
• Microbiological Studies: Employed in laboratory settings as a reference standard or agent in antimicrobial susceptibility testing.

Basic Information

Product Name	Leucomycin V 4''-Hexanoate
CAS No.	78897-52-6
Molecular Formula	C45H75NO16
Molecular Weight	886.1 g/mol
Synonyms	Kitasamycin V 4''-Hexanoate; Leucomycin V 4''-Caproate; 4''-O-Hexanoyl Leucomycin V; 4''-O-Caproyl Leucomycin V; 9,3''-Di-O-acetyl-4''-O-hexanoylleucomycin V; (3R,4S,5S,6R,7R,9R,11R,12R,13S,14R)-4-[(2,6-Dideoxy-3-C-methyl-3-O-methyl-α-L-ribo-hexopyranosyl)oxy]-14-ethyl-7,12,13-trihydroxy-3,5,7,9,11,13-hexamethyl-6-[[3,4,6-trideoxy-3-(dimethylamino)-β-D-xylo-hexopyranosyl]oxy]oxacyclotetradecane-2,10-dione 4''-hexanoate
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Quality Control

Our Leucomycin V 4''-Hexanoate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets high-grade standards suitable for pharmaceutical applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

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)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 1.0%

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