Description
[ CAS No. ] 103060-53-3
[ Molecular Formula ] C72H101N17O26
[ Molecular Weight ] 1619.7086
[ Density ] 1.45 g/cm3;
[ Index of Refraction ] 1.638;
[ Flash Point ] 1210.7 °C;
[ Boiling Point ] 2078.2 °C at 760 mmHg.
[ Appearance ] white crystal powder
About Daptomycin
Daptomycin is a novel lipopeptide antibiotic used in the treatment of certain infections caused by Gram-positive organisms. It is a naturally-occurring compound found in the soil saprotroph Streptomyces roseosporus. Its distinct mechanism of action means that it may be useful in treating infections caused by multi-resistant bacteria.