Erythromycin, 10 g

Erythromycin is a well-characterized compound with a molecular formula of C37H67NO13 and a molecular weight of 733.9. This antibiotic is a macrolide antibacterial agent, widely used in medicine for treating various bacterial infections. It exists in this SKU as a powder, specifically 10 grams, making it suitable for large-scale applications. Erythromycin exhibits broad-spectrum activity against gram-positive bacteria, including Streptococcus pneumoniae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Legionella pneumophila. Its unique structure, featuring a macrocyclic lactone ring, allows it to bind to the 50S subunit of the bacterial ribosome, thereby inhibiting protein synthesis and ultimately killing the bacteria. This compound is an essential tool in modern medicine due to its effectiveness against a wide range of pathogens.

• CAS Number: 114-07-8
• Molecular Formula: C37H67NO13
• Molecular Weight: 733.9
• Exact Mass: 733.46124119