Tetracycline

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SKU:: 290777
Molecular Weight:: 444.43
Storage Conditions:: 4°C
Supplier:: United States Biological
CAS Number:: 60-54-8
Extra Details:: Tetracycline is an antibiotic which has the ability to inhibit the growth of wide variety of organisms, including gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, rickettsias, mycoplasmas, chlamydias, and certain viruses, protozoa, and actinomycetes. It interferes with the production of proteins that the bacteria need to multiply and divide (bacteriostatic). Tetracycline Hydrochloride mode of action is as a protein synthesis inhibitor via an aminoacyl-tRNA binding mechanism to the 30S subunit. Mode of resistance is the loss of cell wall permeability. Synonyms: Deschlorobiomycin, Ambramycin CAS No: 60-54-8 Molecular Formula: C22H24N2O8 Molecular Weight: 444.43 Purity: ≥91% (HPLC) Appearance: Yellow-brown crystalline powder Loss on Drying: ≤10% Identity (1H NMR): Conforms to structure Storage and Stability: Store at 4ºC. Product is stable for 12 months after receipt.