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Vancomycin Aglycon (CAS 82198-76-3)

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Alternate Names:
Aglucovancomycin B
Application:
Vancomycin Aglycon is a vancomycin impurity
CAS Number:
82198-76-3
Molecular Weight:
1143.93
Molecular Formula:
C53H52Cl2N8O17
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Vancomycin Aglycon is a compound that is used extensively in research focused on the study of antibiotic mechanisms. This molecule, lacking the sugar moieties found in the parent compound vancomycin, allows scientists to dissect the role of the glycosyl groups in antibiotic activity. In research focused on bacterial cell wall synthesis, Vancomycin Aglycon is valuable for investigating how antibiotics bind to their target sites, specifically the D-alanyl-D-alanine termini of peptidoglycan precursors. This compound is also employed in the synthesis of vancomycin analogs, where modifications to the aglycon structure can lead to molecules with different properties and activities. In addition, Vancomycin Aglycon serves as a tool in the study of resistance mechanisms, as it helps in understanding the structural changes in bacteria that lead to reduced antibiotic efficacy.


Vancomycin Aglycon (CAS 82198-76-3) References

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Vancomycin Aglycon, 1 mg

sc-391258
1 mg
$326.00