(R,R)-Chloramphenicol, 98%

CAS: 56-75-7

Ref. 02-B20841

Product Information

• Name: (R,R)-Chloramphenicol, 98%
• Synonyms: cloranfenicol, 2,2-Dichloro-N-(2-Hydroxy-1-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-(4-Nitrophenyl)Ethyl)-Acetamid, 2,2-Dichloro-N-[(1R,2R)-2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)-2-(4-nitrophenyl)ethyl]acetamide, 2,2-Dichloro-N-[2-Hydroxy-1-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-(4-Nitrophenyl)Ethyl]Acetamide, 2,2-dichloro-N-[(1R)-2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)-2-(4-nitrophenyl)ethyl]acetamide, 2,2-dichloro-N-[(1R,2S)-1,3-dihydroxy-1-(4-nitrophenyl)propan-2-yl]acetamide, 2,2-dichloro-N-[(1S,2R)-1,3-dihydroxy-1-(4-nitrophenyl)propan-2-yl]acetamide, Ak-Chlor, Alficetyn, Amphenicol, Amphicol, Amseclor, Anacetin, Aquamycetin, Austracol, Bradyoxetin, CAF, CAM, CAP, CPh, Catilan, Chemicetin, Chemicetina, Chlomycol, Chloramex, Chloramphenicol, Chloramsaar, Chlorasol, Chlorcetin, Chloricol, Chlorocaps, Chlorocid, Chlorocide, Chlorocin, Chloromycetin, Chloronitrin, Chloroptic, Ciplamycetin, Cloramfen, Cloramfenicol, Cloramficin, Cloramicol, Clorocyn, Cloromisan, Cylphenicol, D-(-)-Chloramphenicol, D-(-)-Threo-2,2-Dichloro-N-[Beta-Hydroxy-Alpha-(Hydroxy-Methyl)-P-Nitrophenethyl]Acetamide, D-(-)-threo-1-(4-Nitrophenyl)-2-dichloroacetamido-1,3-propanediol, D-(-)-threo-1-p-Nitrophenyl-2-dichloracetamido-1,3-propanediol, D-(-)-threo-1-p-Nitrophenyl-2-dichloroacetylamino-1,3-propanediol, D-(-)-threo-2-Dichloroacetamido-1-p-nitrophenyl-1,3-propanediol, D-(-)-threo-Chloramphenicol, D-threo-(1R,2R)-1-p-Nitrophenyl-2-dichloroacetamido-1,3-propanediol, D-threo-N-Dichloroacetyl-1-p-nitrophenyl-2-amino-1,3-propanediol, Detreomycin, Embacetin, Enicol, Enteromycetin, Farmicetina, Fenicol, Globenicol, Gloveticol, Halcetin, Intramycetin, Ismicetina, Juvamycetin, Kamaver, Kemicetine, Klorita, Leukomyan, Leukomycin, Levocin, Levomicetina, Levomitsetin, Levomycetin, Levoplast, Levosin, Levovetin, Loromisin, Mastiphen, Micloretin, Micoclorina, Microcetina, Mychel, Mychel-Vet, Mycinol, Myclocin, Mycochlorin, Novomycetin, Ocuphenicol, Opclor, Ophthochlor, Pantovernil, Paraxin, Quemicetina, Ronphenil, Septicol, Sintomicetin, Sintomicetina, Soluthor, Stanomycetin, Synthomycetin, Synthomycin, Tevcocin, Tifomycine, Treomicetina, Unimycetin, Veticol, Viceton, [R-(R*,R*)]-2,2-Dichloro-N-[2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)-2-(4-nitrophenyl)ethyl]acetamide
• CAS: 56-75-7

Description

Inhibitor of translation on the 50S subunit at the peptidyltransferase step. (R,R)-Chloramphenicol is widely utilized as an antibiotic, which is used for the treatment of number of bacterial infections and also act as a bacteriostatic. It is often used for bacterial selection in molecular biology applications. It also finds an application in ophthalmic and veterinary purposes. It also protects the mitochondrial and chloroplast protein synthesis and ribosomal formation of (p)ppGpp, de-pressing rRNA transcription. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 323.13
• Formula: C₁₁H₁₂Cl₂N₂O₅
• Purity: 98%
• Color/Form: Crystals or powder or crystalline powder, White to yellow to cream to grey
• InChI key: WIIZWVCIJKGZOK-UHFFFAOYNA-N