Description

Echinosporin is a specialized bioactive compound with the CAS registry number 79127-35-8, recognized for its unique structural framework and potent biological activity. This compound is of significant interest in pharmaceutical research and development, particularly for its potential as a lead structure in novel therapeutic agents. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and biotechnology firms engaged in drug discovery programs targeting infectious diseases and oncology.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Serves as a key intermediate or lead compound in the discovery of new antibiotics and anticancer agents.
• Antimicrobial Agent Studies: Investigated for its efficacy against a range of bacterial and fungal pathogens in preclinical research.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a tool compound to study specific biological pathways and enzyme inhibition mechanisms.
• Academic Research: Employed in university and institutional labs for chemical biology studies and structure-activity relationship (SAR) analysis.
• High-Throughput Screening (HTS): Included in compound libraries for screening against novel biological targets.
• Process Chemistry: Used in the development and optimization of synthetic routes for complex natural product analogs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Echinosporin
CAS No.	79127-35-8
Molecular Formula	C15H20N2O5
Molecular Weight	308.33 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Deoxyechinosporin; Antibiotic BU 3064; BU-3064; Echinosporine; (3aS,4R,7R,7aR)-4,7-Dimethyl-3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydro-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione deriv.
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Quality Control

Our Echinosporin is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, suitable for research applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and MS. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your regulatory and research documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
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.