Mupirocin Lithium salt/莫匹罗星锂盐
产品编号:M023
产品规格:100mg/500mg/1g
CAS Number | 73346-79-9 |
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Molecular Formula | C26H43LiO9 |
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Molecular Weight | 506.56 g/mol |
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Form | Powder |
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Appearance | White Powder |
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Purity Level | ≥95.0% |
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Solubility | Water: 10 mg/mL |
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Source | Pseudomonas Fluorescens |
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Optical Rotation | [α] D -21.0±2.0°, c = 1 in H2O |
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Storage Conditions | 2-8 °C |
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Description
Mupirocin is a carboxylic acid bacteriostatic/bactericidal antibiotic.
TOKU-E offers two forms of mupirocin: mupirocin (M022) and mupirocin lithium salt (M023). Mupirocin is sparingly soluble in aqueous solution at 26.5 μg/mL. Mupirocin lithium is freely soluble at 10 mg/mL.
Mechanism
Mupirocin inhibits protein synthesis by binding to isoleucyl-tRNA synthetase, an enzyme which conjugates the amino acid isoleucine to its corresponding tRNA.
Spectrum
Mupirocin is commonly used to target gram positive bacteria especially Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus(MRSA).
Microbiology Applications