DATASHEET
Formulation
Powder
Storage:
Stable for 2 years after receipt when stored at -20°C.
Product Information:
CAS Number: 37577-75-6
Molecular formula: C32H24O12
Molecular weight: 600.5
Purity: >85% (HPLC)
Appearance: Red to violet powder.
Solubility: Soluble in DMSO, aqueous acetonitrile or ethanol.
InChiKey: GGEDVBUCHDZLTH-MOSHPQCFSA-N
SMILES: O=C1OC(C(OC)=O)=CC2=C1C(O)=C(C(OC)=C(C(OC)=C(C(/C=C(O)/C3=C(O)C=CC=C3)=O)C(CC(O)=O)=C4)C4=C5)C5=C2
Description:
Anthracene antibiotic. Antibacterial agent. Active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Inhibits the initiation stage of bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the inter-subunit bridge B2a on the 70S ribosome. Does not inhibit DNA and RNA synthesis. Potent aldose reductase inhibitor.