Description

Lincosamide CAS NO 80738-43-8 is a key chemical intermediate belonging to the lincosamide class of compounds, which are foundational to the synthesis of important antibiotic agents. Its primary value lies in enabling the production of critical pharmaceutical actives, ensuring high-purity inputs for complex manufacturing processes. This product is essential for pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, API manufacturers, and fine chemical suppliers serving the global healthcare sector.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of lincosamide antibiotics, such as clindamycin and lincomycin.
• Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Manufacturing: Used in the production and scale-up processes for antibiotic formulations.
• Research & Development: Employed in medicinal chemistry for developing new antimicrobial agents and studying structure-activity relationships (SAR).
• Reference Standard: Functions as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control testing in pharmaceutical analysis.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized in studies investigating bacterial protein synthesis and mechanisms of antibiotic action.

Basic Information

Product Name	Lincosamide
CAS No.	80738-43-8
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Lincosamide antibiotic intermediate; Lincomycin derivative; Methyl 6-amino-6,8-dideoxy-1-thio-D-erythro-α-D-galacto-octopyranoside; 6-Amino-6,8-dideoxy-1-thio-D-erythro-α-D-galacto-octopyranoside methyl ester; Lincosamine derivative; Antibiotic intermediate 80738-43-8
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Lincosamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for pharmaceutical applications. Quality assurance includes rigorous analytical testing via HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your regulatory and production needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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