Description

6-Demethyldianemycin is a key intermediate and reference standard in the synthesis and analytical profiling of polyether ionophore antibiotics. This compound matters for its critical role in research and development, enabling the study of structure-activity relationships and the production of high-purity antibiotic derivatives. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, analytical testing facilities, and manufacturers of veterinary and agricultural antimicrobial agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of polyether antibiotic derivatives.
• High-purity reference standard for analytical method development and validation (HPLC, LC-MS).
• Research tool for studying the biosynthesis and mode of action of ionophore antibiotics.
• Starting material for the preparation of novel antimicrobial compounds in veterinary medicine.
• Critical reagent in quality control laboratories for the identification and assay of related antibiotic products.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Demethyldianemycin
CAS No.	87579-01-9
Molecular Formula	C40H68O12
Molecular Weight	740.96 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Demethyldianemycin; Dianemycin, 6-demethyl-; 6-Demethyl-dianemycin; Antibiotic X-14868A; Dianemycin Impurity; 6-Desmethyldianemycin; (3R,5R,7S,9S,11R,13R,15S,17R,19R,21S,23S,25R,27S,29R,31S,33R,35S,37R,39S)-3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17,19,21,23,25,27,29,31,33,35,37,39-Nonadecahydroxy-40-methyl-6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34,38-nonaoxanonatriacontan-2-one
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Quality Control

Our 6-Demethyldianemycin is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided for every shipment.

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 should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤5.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.5%

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