MedKoo Cat#: 462590 | Name: Viomycin (free base)

Description:

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Viomycin (free base) is a tuberactinomycin antibiotic essential for treating multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. It inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by blocking elongation factor G (EF-G) catalyzed translocation of messenger RNA on the ribosome.

Chemical Structure

Viomycin (free base)
Viomycin (free base)
CAS#32988-50-4 (free base)

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 462590

Name: Viomycin (free base)

CAS#: 32988-50-4 (free base)

Chemical Formula: C25H43N13O10

Exact Mass: 685.3256

Molecular Weight: 685.70

Elemental Analysis: C, 43.79; H, 6.32; N, 26.56; O, 23.33

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Related CAS #
32988-50-4 (free base); 37883-00-4 (sulfate)
Synonym
Viomycin (free base); Celiomycin; Floromycin; Viocin
IUPAC/Chemical Name
(S)-3,6-diamino-N-((3S,9S,12S,15S,Z)-3-((4R,6S)-6-hydroxy-2-iminohexahydropyrimidin-4-yl)-9,12-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2,5,8,11,14-pentaoxo-6-(ureidomethylene)-1,4,7,10,13-pentaazacyclohexadecan-15-yl)hexanamide
InChi Key
GXFAIFRPOKBQRV-GHXCTMGLSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C25H43N13O10/c26-3-1-2-10(27)4-16(41)32-12-6-30-23(47)18(11-5-17(42)37-24(28)36-11)38-20(44)13(7-31-25(29)48)33-21(45)14(8-39)35-22(46)15(9-40)34-19(12)43/h7,10-12,14-15,17-18,39-40,42H,1-6,8-9,26-27H2,(H,30,47)(H,32,41)(H,33,45)(H,34,43)(H,35,46)(H,38,44)(H3,28,36,37)(H3,29,31,48)/b13-7-/t10-,11+,12-,14-,15-,17-,18-/m0/s1
SMILES Code
NCCC[C@@H](CC(N[C@H]1CNC([C@H]([C@H]2C[C@@H](NC(N2)=N)O)NC(/C(NC([C@@H](NC([C@@H](NC1=O)CO)=O)CO)=O)=C/NC(N)=O)=O)=O)=O)N
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life
>3 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 685.70 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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