Description

6-Epipurpurosamine B is a specialized aminoglycoside derivative and a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex antibiotics. This compound matters for its critical role in pharmaceutical research and development, particularly in the modification and study of purpurosamine-related antibiotic structures. It is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel antimicrobial agents, semi-synthetic antibiotics, and biochemical pathway studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis and structural modification of complex aminoglycoside antibiotics.
• Antimicrobial Research: Used in biochemical and microbiological research to study structure-activity relationships (SAR) and mechanisms of action.
• Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in pharmaceutical analysis.
• Semi-Synthetic Drug Development: Employed in the research and development of new semi-synthetic derivatives with potentially improved efficacy or reduced toxicity.
• Biochemical Studies: Utilized as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies related to bacterial cell wall synthesis and antibiotic resistance.
• Academic Research: A valuable tool for universities and research institutes studying carbohydrate chemistry and antibiotic biosynthesis pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Epipurpurosamine B
CAS No.	99239-15-3
Molecular Formula	C7H15NO4
Molecular Weight	177.20 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Epi-purpurosamine B; (2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-Amino-6-(aminomethyl)-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxane; Purpurosamine B, 6-epi-; 6-Epi-Purpurosamin B; 6-epi-Purpurosamine B; 99239-15-3; 6-Epipurpurosamin B
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Quality Control

Our 6-Epipurpurosamine B is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, suitable for demanding research applications. Each batch is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards for research chemicals, and specifications can be tailored to meet specific project requirements.

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. For long-term storage, consider desiccated conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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