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Erythromycin, Streptomyces erythreus

An antibacterial agent. Inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 23S RNA in 50S ribosome.

Synonym(s):

Erythromycin, Streptomyces erythreus, Erythromycin A

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C37H67NO13
CAS Number:
114-07-8
Molecular Weight:
733.93
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
MDL number:
MFCD00084654
Assay:
≥85% (HPLC)
Form:
solid
Quality level:
100
Storage condition:
OK to freeze
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Quality Level

100

assay

≥85% (HPLC)

form

solid

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze

color

white to off-white

solubility

ethanol: soluble, methanol: soluble

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-8°C

InChI

1S/C37H67NO13/c1-14-25-37(10,45)30(41)20(4)27(39)18(2)16-35(8,44)32(51-34-28(40)24(38(11)12)15-19(3)47-34)21(5)29(22(6)33(43)49-25)50-26-17-36(9,46-13)31(42)23(7)48-26/h18-26,28-32,34,40-42,44-45H,14-17H2,1-13H3/t18-,19-,20+,21+,22-,23+,24+,25-,26+,28-,29+,30-,31+,32-,34+,35-,36-,37-/m1/s1

InChI key

ULGZDMOVFRHVEP-RWJQBGPGSA-N

General description

An antibacterial agent. Inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 23S RNA in 50S ribosome.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Primary Target
bacteria; protein synthesis

Other Notes

Weisblum, B. 1984. Br. Med. Bull.40, 47.
Teraoka, H. 1977. Umsch. Wiss. Tech.77, 347.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Disclaimer

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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