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M7694

Mupirocin

920 – 1020 μg/mg (HPLC), crystalline

Synonym(s):

5,9-Anhydro-2,3,4,8-tetradeoxy-8-[[3-(2-hydroxy-1-methylpropyl)oxiranyl]methyl]-3-methyl-[2E,8[2S,3S(1S,2S)]]-L-talonon-2-enonic acid 8-carboxyoctyl ester, BRL 4910A, Pseudomonic acid

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C26H44O9
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
500.62
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77
MDL number:
Assay:
920-1020 μg/mg (HPLC)
Form:
crystalline
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Product Name

Mupirocin, 920-1020 μg/mg (HPLC), crystalline

Quality Segment

assay

920-1020 μg/mg (HPLC)

form

crystalline

color

white to yellow

antibiotic activity spectrum

fungi

mode of action

enzyme | inhibits, protein synthesis | interferes

originator

GlaxoSmithKline

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

[H][C@@]1(CO[C@@H](C\C(C)=C\C(=O)OCCCCCCCCC(O)=O)[C@H](O)[C@@H]1O)C[C@@H]2O[C@@]2([H])[C@@H](C)[C@H](C)O

InChI

1S/C26H44O9/c1-16(13-23(30)33-11-9-7-5-4-6-8-10-22(28)29)12-20-25(32)24(31)19(15-34-20)14-21-26(35-21)17(2)18(3)27/h13,17-21,24-27,31-32H,4-12,14-15H2,1-3H3,(H,28,29)/b16-13+/t17-,18-,19-,20-,21-,24+,25-,26-/m0/s1

InChI key

MINDHVHHQZYEEK-HBBNESRFSA-N

General description

Mupirocin is produced by Pseudomonas fluorescens. Mupirocin is used to treat impetigo and skin infections.

Application

Mupirocin has been used:
  • for kinetic assay
  • to assess its resistance by performing turbidity assay
  • to determine its antimicrobial susceptibility

Biochem/physiol Actions

Antibiotic; inhibits isoleucyl-tRNA synthetase (IRS).

Features and Benefits

This compound was developed by GlaxoSmithKline. To browse the list of other pharma-developed compounds and Approved Drugs/Drug Candidates, click here.

Preparation Note

Mupirocin is poorly soluble in water (26 mg/L), but highly soluble in DMSO (≥10 mg/mL). If sterilization is required, it is advisable to use filter sterilization with a 0.22 µm PTFE, Polypropylene, or Nylon filter membrane.


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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

Regulatory Information

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Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
M7694-100MG04061834062318
M7694-50MG04061834062325