Description

2-Demethylnaphthomycin A is a structurally distinct derivative of the naphthomycin class of natural products, known for its complex ansamycin framework. This compound is of significant interest in advanced research and development due to its potential as a biochemical tool and a lead structure for novel bioactive agents. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D teams, academic researchers, and biotechnology companies focused on antibiotic discovery, enzyme inhibition studies, and chemical biology.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Serves as a key intermediate or reference standard in the synthesis and investigation of novel ansamycin-based antibiotics and antitumor agents.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Used in enzymatic and cellular assays to study specific biological pathways and mechanisms of action related to its parent compound's activity.
• Lead Compound Optimization: Acts as a structural scaffold for medicinal chemistry programs aimed at improving pharmacokinetic properties and reducing toxicity.
• Academic Research: Employed in university and institutional labs for studies in natural product chemistry, total synthesis, and structure-activity relationship (SAR) analysis.
• Reference Standard: Provides a high-purity benchmark for analytical method development, validation, and quality control in the production of related compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Demethylnaphthomycin A
CAS No.	98525-20-3
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	2-Demethylnaphthomycin A; Naphthomycin A, 2-demethyl-; 2-Desmethylnaphthomycin A; Ansamycin derivative; 98525-20-3; (Compound related to Naphthomycin)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Demethylnaphthomycin A is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, purity, and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C) to minimize oxidation and degradation. The container should be kept in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow solid
Identification (HPLC/IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%

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