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Thermo Scientific Chemicals 4-Epianhydrotetracycline hydrochloride, can be used as a secondary standard
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This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
General description
- 4-Epianhydrotetracycline hydrochloride is a secondary degradation product formed by epimerization of tetracycline and dehydration at the C6 position to aromatize the B ring
- It has 250-fold higher toxicity than either tetracycline or doxycycline depending on the system under study
Applications
- 4-Epianhydrotetracycline hydrochloride is less toxic to E. coli, and thus suitable for use with vectors or systems designed upon elements of the (Tn10) tet operon of E. coli
- This compound is also used in veterinary medicine research and as a secondary standard for application in quality control in pharmaceutical laboratories
Specifications
Specifications
| CAS Min % | 96.0 |
| CAS Max % | 100.0 |
| Melting Point | 220.0°C |
| Color | Orange |
| Infrared Spectrum | Authentic |
| Assay Percent Range | 80% min. (as is,calculated) |
| Packaging | Glass bottle |
| Quantity | 100 mg |
| Specific Rotation | − 279.00 |
| Solubility Information | Solubility in water: 0.9g/L. Other solubilities: 25g/L methanol |
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Safety and Handling
- 4-Epianhydrotetracycline hydrochloride
- Warning
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Reproductive toxicity Category 2
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H361d-Suspected of damaging the unborn child.
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P312-IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician/ if you feel unwell.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
RUO – Research Use Only
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