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Oxytetracycline dihydrate

Catalog No. 75965 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 6153-64-6 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
M. F. C22H24N2O9 Telephone 1-800-521-8956
M. W. 460.43396 Fax
Purity ≥98.0% (NT) Email
Storage Chembase ID: 477

SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(4S,4aR,5S,5aR,6S,12aS)-4-(dimethylamino)-3,5,6,10,12,12a-hexahydroxy-6-methyl-1,11-dioxo-1,4,4a,5,5a,6,11,12a-octahydrotetracene-2-carboxamide
IUPAC Traditional name
oxytetracycline

DATABASE IDS

Beilstein Number 2714587
MDL Number MFCD00003700
CAS Number 6153-64-6

PROPERTIES

Melting Point 182-186 °C (dec.)
Optical Rotation [α]20/D -195±3°, c = 1% in 0.1 M HCl
MSDS Link Download
Safety Statements 22-24/25
German water hazard class 3
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C22H24N2O9 · 2H2O
Purity ≥98.0% (NT)

DETAILS

Description (English)
Biochem/physiol Actions
Antibiotic produced by Streptomyces rimosus.Mode of Action: Inhibits protein synthesis (elongation) by preventing binding of aminoacyl-tRNA to the 30S subunit.Antimicrobial spectrum: Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria.Mode of Resistance: Active efflux, ribosome protection, tetracycline inactivation.
Description (简体中文)
Biochem/physiol Actions
Antibiotic produced by Streptomyces rimosus.Mode of Action: Inhibits protein synthesis (elongation) by preventing binding of aminoacyl-tRNA to the 30S subunit.Antimicrobial spectrum: Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria.Mode of Resistance: Active efflux, ribosome protection, tetracycline inactivation.

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