Daptomycin丨CAS 103060-53-3

Daptomycin丨CAS 103060-53-3
Product Introduction:
Catalog No.: SS108858
CAS No.: 103060-53-3
Assay(on the anhydrous basis): 93.0%min
Product Name: Daptomycin
Molecular Formula: C72H101N17O26
Molecular Weight: 1620.67
Synonym(s): Dapcin
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Specifications of Daptomycin丨CAS 103060-53-3

 

Appearance:

Yellow or pale yellow amorphous powder

Assay (on the anhydrous basis):

93.0% min

Identification:

HPLC, IR, UV

Specific rotation:

+17° to +25°

PH:

3.0 to 5.0

Residue on ignition:

4.0% max

Anhydro-daptomycin:

3.5% max

β-Isomer:

2.0% max

Lactone hydrolysis product:

1.5% max

Impurity RS-2:

0.5% max

Any other impurity:

0.15% max

Total impurities:

8.0% max

Residual organic solvents:

 

Ethanol:

0.5% max

Isopropanol:

0.5% max

Heavy metals:

20 ppm max

Water:

10.0% max

Bacterial Endotoxin:

0.5 EU/mg max

 

Transport Information of Daptomycin丨CAS 103060-53-3

 

Parameter

Specification

UN Number

 

Class

 

Packing Group

 

H.S. Code

3004209099999

Stability & Reactivity

The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions.

Storage

Tightly closed. Dry. -20℃

Condition to Avoid

 

Package

 

 

Manufacturing Information of Daptomycin丨CAS 103060-53-3

 

Parameter

Specification

Capacity

100kg/month

Frequency

 

Main Export Countries

 

Capacity/Batch

 

Experience

Production since 2011

Stock

 

 

 

 

Overview

Daptomycin丨CAS 103060-53-3 is a naturally derived cyclic lipopeptide antibiotic produced by Streptomyces roseosporus. It has a unique mechanism of action and is known for its potent activity against Gram-positive bacteria, including multidrug-resistant strains.


 

Applications

1. Antibacterial Therapy

Primary Use: Treatment of serious Gram-positive bacterial infections, including:

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VRE)

Streptococcus spp., including drug-resistant strains

FDA-approved Indications:

Complicated skin and skin structure infections (cSSSIs)

Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia, including right-sided infective endocarditis

2. Hospital and Critical Care Use

Employed in hospital settings for managing life-threatening infections, especially when other antibiotics fail due to resistance.

Used off-label for osteomyelitis, prosthetic joint infections, and central nervous system infections under physician supervision.

3. Research Applications

Utilized in antibiotic resistance studies, helping researchers understand how bacteria adapt to novel membrane-active agents.

Studied in pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics models to refine dosing regimens and improve therapeutic outcomes.


 

Benefits

1. Unique Mechanism of Action

Membrane-targeting antibiotic: Daptomycin丨CAS 103060-53-3 inserts into bacterial cell membranes in a calcium-dependent manner, causing membrane depolarization and cell death without lysis.

This mechanism differs from traditional antibiotics and helps reduce cross-resistance.

2. Potent Against Resistant Pathogens

Highly effective against multi-drug resistant Gram-positive organisms, including MRSA and VRE, which are increasingly common in hospital-acquired infections.

3. Bactericidal Activity

Exhibits rapid bactericidal effects, which is advantageous in acute infections and sepsis where fast bacterial clearance is critical.

4. Low Cross-Resistance

Since it targets the bacterial membrane, daptomycin often remains effective where β-lactams, glycopeptides, and other classes have failed.

5. Low Risk of Immunogenicity

As a non-glycopeptide, daptomycin has a lower likelihood of causing allergic reactions compared to penicillins or cephalosporins.


 

Conclusion

Daptomycin丨CAS 103060-53-3 is a powerful, membrane-active lipopeptide antibiotic used primarily for serious Gram-positive infections, including those caused by MRSA and VRE. Its novel mode of action, rapid bactericidal activity, and ability to bypass many forms of traditional antibiotic resistance make it an essential therapeutic agent in modern infectious disease management, particularly in critical care and hospital environments.

 

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