Bioactivity | Pirlimycin (RU 38882) hydrochloride, a lincosamide antibiotic, is active against Gram-positive bacteria. Pirlimycin hydrochloride acts by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis via binding with the 50S subunit of the ribosome[1]. |
Name | Pirlimycin hydrochloride |
CAS | 78822-40-9 |
Formula | C17H32Cl2N2O5S |
Molar Mass | 447.42 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Birkenmeyer RD, et, al. Synthesis and antimicrobial activity of clindamycin analogues: pirlimycin, 1,2 a potent antibacterial agent. J Med Chem. 1984 Feb;27(2):216-23. |