| Product Name: | Novobiocin |
| Catalog Number: | M29871 |
| CAS Number: | 303-81-1 |
| Formula: | C31H36N2O11 |
| Molecular Weight: | 612.62 |
| Solubility: | DMSO 31 mg/mL |
| Storage: | -20°C, dry, sealed |
| Chemical Structure: | ![]() |
| Description: | Novobiocin (Albamycin) is a potent and orally active antibiotic. Novobiocin also is a DNA gyrase inhibitor and a heat shock protein 90 (Hsp90) antagonist. Novobiocin has the potential for the research of highly beta-lactam-resistant pneumococcal infections. Novobiocin shows anti-orthopoxvirus activity. |
| Stability and Solubility Advice: | Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide. We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details. |