Description

Leucanicidin CAS NO 91021-66-8 is a specialized bioactive compound belonging to the class of peptide antibiotics. This product is valued for its potent and selective inhibitory activity against specific microbial targets, making it a critical tool in advanced research and development. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors for applications in antimicrobial research, mechanism of action studies, and as a reference standard in analytical workflows.

Application

• Antimicrobial Research & Development: Serves as a key reference compound for studying novel antibiotic mechanisms and resistance patterns.
• Biochemical Assay Standard: Used as a high-purity standard in HPLC, LC-MS, and other analytical methods for quality control and method validation.
• Pharmacology Studies: Employed in in vitro and in vivo models to investigate efficacy, pharmacokinetics, and toxicology profiles.
• Academic & Institutional Research: A vital reagent for fundamental research in microbiology, molecular biology, and medicinal chemistry.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Potential use in the synthesis and development of new therapeutic agents targeting bacterial infections.

Basic Information

Product Name	Leucanicidin
CAS No.	91021-66-8
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Leucanicidin; Leucanicidin A; Antibiotic LL-AV290; LL-AV290; AV290; Leucanicidin complex; Peptide antibiotic LL-AV290
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Leucanicidin is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation and purity assessment via advanced chromatographic techniques. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) or as indicated on the label or COA. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). For long-term storage, consider desiccation and storage under inert atmosphere.

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%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Biological Activity	Contact for details

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