Tigecycline hydrate
Tigecycline hydrate (CAS: 1229002-07-6) is a synthetic glycylcycline antibiotic with the empirical formula C29H39N5O8 · xH2O. This off-white to yellow-brown powder is primarily recognised for its broad-spectrum antibacterial activity. It is employed in research settings for studying bacterial resistance mechanisms and as a potential therapeutic agent, particularly in the development of new treatments against multidrug-resistant pathogens. Its applications span cell biology and the study of immune responses.
- IUPAC
- 9-t-Butylglycylamido-minocycline hydrate,TBG-MINO,Tigecyclin,Tygacil
Antibacterial Research
Tigecycline hydrate serves as a vital tool in microbiological research for investigating mechanisms of antibiotic resistance and evaluating novel therapeutic strategies against challenging bacterial infections. Its unique structure allows for studies into protein synthesis inhibition in bacteria.
Cell Biology Studies
This compound is utilised in cell biology research to probe cellular processes and signalling pathways. It can be used to investigate the effects of antibiotics on cellular functions beyond direct antibacterial action, including potential impacts on eukaryotic cells in specific experimental contexts.
Drug Discovery and Development
As an approved therapeutic agent, tigecycline hydrate is relevant in drug discovery programs aiming to develop new antibiotics or immunomodulatory agents. Researchers may use it as a reference compound or a starting point for structural modifications.
| Empirical formula | C29H39N5O8 · xH2O |
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| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Form | powder |
| Colour | off-white to yellow-brown |
| Solubility | DMSO: ≥3 mg/mL (warmed) |
| Optical activity | [α]/D -160 to 170°, c = 0.15 in methanol |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
Hazard statements
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
Precautionary statements
- P201Obtain special instructions before use
- P305IF IN EYES
- P308IF exposed or concerned
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 61-36-52-64 |
| Safety statements (S) | 13-36/37/39 |
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 Tigecycline hydrate used for?
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Tigecycline hydrate is primarily used in scientific research for studying antibacterial mechanisms, cellular processes, and in drug discovery programs. It is an antibiotic with broad-spectrum activity.
What are the CAS number and formula for Tigecycline hydrate?
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The CAS number for Tigecycline hydrate is 1229002-07-6, and its empirical formula is C29H39N5O8 · xH2O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Tigecycline hydrate with a purity of ≥98% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations for handling Tigecycline hydrate?
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Tigecycline hydrate carries a Danger signal word with hazard statements H319 (Causes serious eye irritation) and H360 (May damage fertility or the unborn child). Always handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area, and avoid exposure. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling instructions.
How is Tigecycline hydrate shipped and exported?
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Tigecycline hydrate is typically supplied as a powder and stored at 2-8°C. Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, adhering to all regulations for international shipment.
How can I request a sample or quote for Tigecycline hydrate?
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To request a sample or a quote for Tigecycline hydrate, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and shipping details.
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