Manumycin A from Streptomyces parvulus
Manumycin A, identified by CAS number 52665-74-4 and molecular formula C31H38N2O7, is a bioactive small molecule supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. With a molecular weight of 550.64 g/mol, this compound is derived from Streptomyces parvulus. It is primarily utilised in biochemical research for its properties as an enzyme inhibitor, particularly in studies related to cell signalling and post-translational modifications. TSS ensures high-quality supply for advanced research applications.

Enzyme Inhibition Studies
Manumycin A serves as a valuable tool in research for inhibiting farnesyltransferase, a key enzyme in the Ras signalling pathway. This inhibition is crucial for understanding cellular processes and potential therapeutic targets.
Cell Biology Research
This compound is employed in cell biology to investigate signal transduction pathways, including those involving G proteins. Its specific action helps researchers elucidate complex cellular mechanisms.
Biochemical Research Reagent
As a biochemical reagent, Manumycin A is used in laboratory settings to study enzyme kinetics and protein prenylation. Its well-defined structure and inhibitory activity make it suitable for in vitro assays.
| Molecular weight | 550.64 |
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| Empirical formula | C31H38N2O7 |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Manumycin A used for?
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Manumycin A is used in biochemical research as an enzyme inhibitor, particularly for farnesyltransferase, and in studies of cell signalling pathways including those involving Ras and G proteins.
What is the CAS number and formula for Manumycin A?
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The CAS number for Manumycin A is 52665-74-4, and its empirical formula is C31H38N2O7.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Manumycin A as a research-grade chemical. The specific purity and assay details are available on the product's specification sheet. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Manumycin A be handled and stored?
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Handle Manumycin A with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and an N95 respirator. Store the compound at 2-8°C as indicated by the supplier.
Is Manumycin A a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Manumycin A is a controlled substance.
How is Manumycin A packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions packages Manumycin A securely for transport, adhering to all necessary regulations for domestic and international shipment, including export.
How can I request a sample or quote for Manumycin A?
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To request a sample or a quotation for Manumycin A, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone.
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