L6004

Lincomycin hydrochloride

≥90% (TLC)

• Synonym(s): Epilincomycin, Lincomycin HCL, Lincocin hydrochloride, Methyl 6,8-dideoxy-6-(1-methyl-4-propyl-2-pyrrolidinecarboxamido)-1-thio-D-erythro-α-D-galactooctopyranoside hydrochloride
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₈H₃₄N₂O₆S · HCl
• CAS Number: 859-18-7
• Molecular Weight: 443.00
• Beilstein: 4171650
• EC Number: 212-726-7
• MDL number: MFCD00083647
• PubChem Substance ID: 329817633
• NACRES: NA.85

Properties

• Quality Level: 200
• Assay: ≥90% (TLC)
• potency: 800-900 units per mg
• color: white to faint yellow
• solubility: H₂O: soluble 50 mg/mL
• antibiotic activity spectrum: Gram-positive bacteria
• Mode of action: protein synthesis | interferes
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• SMILES string: Cl.CCC[C@@H]1C[C@H](N(C)C1)C(=O)N[C@H]([C@@H](C)O)[C@H]2O[C@H](SC)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H]2O
• InChI: 1S/C18H34N2O6S.ClH/c1-5-6-10-7-11(20(3)8-10)17(25)19-12(9(2)21)16-14(23)13(22)15(24)18(26-16)27-4;/h9-16,18,21-24H,5-8H2,1-4H3,(H,19,25);1H/t9-,10-,11+,12-,13+,14-,15-,16-,18-;/m1./s1
• InChI key: POUMFISTNHIPTI-BOMBIWCESA-N

Description

General description

Chemical structure: macrolide

Application

Lincomycin hydrochloride is an antibiotic used to study the inhibition of protein synthesis, bacterial antibiotic resistance, and protein and surfactant binding It is produced by Streptomyces lincolnensis var. lincolnensis and has been used in the treatment of Staphylococcal, Streptococcal, and Bacteroides fragilis infections.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Mode of action: Lincomycin inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by forming cross-links within the peptidyl transferase loop region of the 23S rRNA.†

Antimicrobial spectrum: Lincomycin hydrochloride is effective against gram-positive bacteria.

Preparation Note

This product is soluble in water at 50 mg/mL, yielding a clear, colorless solution.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS07
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements: H315 - H319 - H335
• Precautionary Statements: P261 - P264 - P271 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
• Target Organs: Respiratory system
• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 2
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves