Thermo Scientific Chemicals Chlortetracycline hydrochloride, can be used as secondary standard

Description

Chlortetracycline hydrochloride, CAS # 64-72-2, is a broad-spectrum antibiotic of the tetracycline family

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General Description

• Chlortetracycline hydrochloride is a broad-spectrum antibiotic of the tetracycline family
• Receives its name from a 7-chloro substitution on one of the rings of its parent structure, tetracycline
• A bacteriostatic that inhibits the 30S ribosomal subunit and prevents peptide formation
• Can work as an antiprotozoal and antifungal

Applications

• Chlortetracycline is suitable for use in biochemistry, microbiology, in vivo research, and cell culture
• Intended for research use only

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 64-72-2
• Molecular Formula: C22H24Cl2N2O8
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 515.34
• InChI Key: QYAPHLRPFNSDNH-CIVPRPTRSA-N
• Synonym: CTC
• PubChem CID: 66577600
• IUPAC Name: (4S,4aR,5aS,6S,12aR)-7-chloro-4-(dimethylamino)-1,6,10,11,12a-pentahydroxy-6-methyl-3,12-dioxo-4,4a,5,5a-tetrahydrotetracene-2-carboxamide;hydrochloride
• SMILES: CC1(C2CC3C(C(=O)C(=C(C3(C(=O)C2=C(C4=C(C=CC(=C41)Cl)O)O)O)O)C(=O)N)N(C)C)O.Cl

• Type: Chlortetracycline Hydrochloride
• Physical Form: Fine Crystalline Powder
• Melting Point: 220.0°C
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Packaging: Glass Bottle
• Specific Rotation: − 242.50 (20.00°C c=0.5,water)
• Color: Yellow
• Quantity: 500 mg
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: 8.6g/L (28°C). Other solubilities: practically insoluble in acetone, ether,, chloroform, dioxane and propylene glycol, 17.4g/L methanol (28°C), 1.7g/L ethanol (28°C), soluble in solutions of alkali hydroxides and, carbonate
• Formula Weight: 515.33
• Percent Purity: ≥80 wt% (as is, calculated) (HPLC)
• Chemical Name or Material: Chlortetracycline hydrochloride

Safety and Handling

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only