Description

Myxopyronin A is a potent, naturally occurring antibiotic compound belonging to the α-pyrone class, identified by CAS No. 88192-98-7. It serves as a highly specific inhibitor of bacterial RNA polymerase, making it a valuable tool compound for antimicrobial research and development. This product is essential for pharmaceutical R&D teams, microbiologists, and academic researchers focused on novel antibiotic discovery and bacterial transcription mechanism studies.

Application

• Antibacterial Research & Development: A key tool for studying novel mechanisms of action against drug-resistant bacterial pathogens.
• Biochemical Assays: Used as a specific inhibitor in enzymatic studies targeting bacterial RNA polymerase.
• Microbiology Studies: Employed in research to understand bacterial transcription and to identify potential synergies with existing antibiotics.
• Pharmaceutical Lead Compound: Serves as a structural template for the design and synthesis of new antimicrobial agents.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for fundamental research in bacteriology and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Myxopyronin A
CAS No.	88192-98-7
Molecular Formula	C₂₄H₃₃NO₆
Molecular Weight	431.52 g/mol
Synonyms	Myxopyronin A; Antibiotic Myxopyronin A; 2H-Pyran-2-one, 6-[(1E,3E,5E,7S)-7-[(2S)-3,3-dimethyloxiran-2-yl]-5-methylhepta-1,3,5-trien-1-yl]-4-methoxy-3-methyl-; (2S,7S)-Myxopyronin A; 6-[(1E,3E,5E,7S)-7-[(2S)-2,2-Dimethyloxiran-2-yl]-5-methylhepta-1,3,5-trien-1-yl]-4-methoxy-3-methyl-2H-pyran-2-one
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Quality Control

Our Myxopyronin A is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods (NMR, MS) for structural confirmation, to ensure identity, potency, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under anhydrous conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
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.