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Specifications

Platencin is a more potent analogue of Platensimycin also discovered from a strain of Streptomyces platensis. Platencin shows potent in vivo efficacy without any observed toxicity. Platencin targets two essential proteins, -ketoacyl-acyl carrier protein (ACP) synthase II (FabF) and III (FabH) whereas platensimycin targets only FabF.
Catalog #	P4262
Source	Platencin
Molecular Weight	~425.2
Solubility	Soluble in ethanol, methanol, DMF or DMSO.
Storage and Stability	Lyophilized powder may be stored at -20°C. Stable for 12 months at -20°C. Reconstitute with ethanol, methanol, DMF or DMSO. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer.
CAS Number	869898-86-2
Molecular Formula	C24H27NO6
Molecular Weight	425.2
Source	Streptomyces sp. MST-AS5989
Purity	95% by HPLC
Form	Supplied as a light tan solid.
Important Note	This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological. Toxicity and Hazards: All products should be handled by qualified personnel only, trained in laboratory procedures.