Phleomycin HCl

CAS: 11006-33-0

Ref. 3D-AP156948

Product Information

• Name: Phleomycin HCl
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Phleomycin HCl is an antibiotic compound derived from *Streptomyces verticillus*, which is known for its robust DNA-cleaving activity. As an antibiotic, it functions primarily by inducing breaks in DNA strands, thereby inhibiting DNA replication and transcription processes. This mechanism of action is particularly effective in targeting rapidly dividing cells, making Phleomycin a valuable tool in molecular biology.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 1,525 g/mol
• Formula: C₅₅H₈₅O₂₁N₂₀S₂Cu•HCl
• Color/Form: Blue Powder