Tetracycline
Tetracycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic with oral activity. Tetracycline exhibits activity against a wide range of bacteria including gram-positive, gram-negative bacteria, chlamydiae, mycoplasmas and rickettsiae. Tetracycline can be used for the research of infections[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[60-54-8]
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H302, H350, H360
Target
Antibiotic; Bacterial
Related Pathways
Anti-infection
Applications
COVID-19-immunoregulation
Field of Research
Infection; Cancer
Purity
98.0
Solubility
DMSO : 116.67 mg/mL (ultrasonic) |H2O : < 0.1 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
O=C(C(C1=O)=C(O)[C@@H](N(C)C)[C@]2([H])C[C@]3([H])[C@](C)(O)C4=C(C(C3=C(O)[C@@]21O)=O)C(O)=CC=C4)N
Molecular Formula
C22H24N2O8
Molecular Weight
444.43
Precautions
H302, H350, H360
References & Citations
[1]Chopra I, et al. Tetracycline antibiotics: mode of action, applications, molecular biology, and epidemiology ofbacterial resistance. Microbiol Mol Biol Rev. 2001 Jun;65 (2) :232-60.|[2]Bowdre JH, et al. Antibiotic efficacy against Vibrio vulnificus in the mouse: superiority of tetracycline. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1983 Jun;225 (3) :595-8.|[3]Forloni G, et al. Anti-amyloidogenic activity of tetracyclines: studies in vitro. FEBS Lett. 2001 Jan 5;487 (3) :404-7.|[4]Dugray A, et al. Rapid generation of a tetracycline-inducible BCR-ABL defective retrovirus using a single autoregulatory retroviral cassette. Leukemia. 2001 Oct;15 (10) :1658-62.|[5]Ziółkowski H, et al. Comparative pharmacokinetics of chlortetracycline, tetracycline, minocycline, and tigecycline in broiler chickens. Poult Sci. 2020 Oct;99 (10) :4750-4757.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
Launched
Isoform
Tetracycline
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