Product Description: Demeclocycline is an orally active tetracycline antibiotic. Demeclocycline impairs protein synthesis by binding to the 30S ribosomal subunit to inhibit binding of aminoacyl tRNA. Demeclocycline shows anti-bacterial activitise to a wide variety of bacterial infections[1][2].
Applications: COVID-19-immunoregulation
Formula: C21H21ClN2O8
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CAS Number: 127-33-3
Molecular Weight: 464.85
Compound Purity: 98.0
Research Area: Cancer; Infection; Inflammation/Immunology
Solubility: DMSO : 25 mg/mL (ultrasonic)/H2O : 40 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: Antibiotic;Bacterial