Novobiocin is an antibiotic that acts as an inhibitor of bacterial DNA gyrase and eukaryotic DNA topoisomerase. Studies show that Novobiocin is also an inhibitor of retrovirus RNA-dependent DNA-polymerase. Novobiocin is used in the production of positively supercoiled plasmid DNA. Synonyms: N-[7-[[3-O-(Aminocarbonyl)-6-deoxy-5-C-methyl-4-O-methyl-alpha-L-lyxo-hexopyranosyl]oxy]-4-hydroxy-8-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-3-yl]-4-hydroxy-3-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)benzamide monosodium salt, Albamycin Sodium, Cathomycin Sodium, Cathomycin Sodium Lyovac, NSC 2382, Vulcamycin CAS No: 1476-53-5 Molecular Formula: C31H35N2NaO11 Molecular Weight: 634.61 Appearance: White to off-white solid Purity: 90% (HPLC) Solubility: Chloroform (Slightly), DMSO (Slightly) Storage and Stability: May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at -20C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
Molecular Weight:
634.61
Purity:
90% (HPLC)
Form:
White to off-white solid
CAS Number:
[1476-53-5]
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