An aminoglycoside antibiotic
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Micronomicin (sulfate)

Item No. 27951

Technical Information
Formal Name
O-2-amino-2,3,4,6-tetradeoxy-6-(methylamino)-α-D-erythro-hexopyranosyl-(1→4)-O-[3-deoxy-4-C-methyl-3-(methylamino)-β-L-arabinopyranosyl-(1→6)]-2-deoxy-D-streptamine, sulfate
CAS Number
66803-19-8
Synonyms
  • Antibiotic XK-62-2
  • Gentamicin C2b
  • Sagamicin
Molecular Formula
C20H41N5O7 • XH2SO4
Formula Weight
Purity
≥95% (contains up to 40% gentamicin C1a)
A solid
DMF: Slightly solubleDMSO: Slightly solubleEthanol: Slightly solublePBS (pH 7.2): 2 mg/ml
SMILES
[H][C@@]1(OC[C@@](O)(C)[C@H](NC)[C@H]1O)O[C@H]([C@H]2O)[C@H](N)C[C@H](N)[C@H]2O[C@@]3([H])O[C@H](CNC)CC[C@H]3N.O=S(O)(O)=O
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C20H41N5O7.H2O4S/c1-20(28)8-29-19(14(27)17(20)25-3)32-16-12(23)6-11(22)15(13(16)26)31-18-10(21)5-4-9(30-18)7-24-2;1-5(2,3)4/h9-19,24-28H,4-8,21-23H2,1-3H3;(H2,1,2,3,4)/t9-,10+,11-,12+,13-,14+,15+,16-,17+,18+,19+,20-;/m0./s1
InChi Key
MQDGQSCLOYLSEK-SCFBDNQUSA-N
Origin
Bacterium/Micromonospora sagamiensis
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Micronomicin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic originally isolated from Micromonospora.1,2 It is active against S. aureus, B. subtilis, B. cereus, E. coli, and K. pneumoniae (MICs = 0.001-8.3 μg/ml) and inactive against C. albicans and A. niger (MICs = >10 μg/ml).1

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Okachi, R., Kawamoto, I., Takasawa, S., et alA new antibiotic XK-62-2 (Sagamicin). I. Isolation, physicochemical and antibacterial properties. J. Antibiot. (Tokyo) 27(10), 793-800 (1974).

    2. Eagan, R.S., DeVault, R.L., Mueller, S.L., et alA new antibiotic XK-62-2. III The structure of XK-62-2, a new gentamicin C complex antibiotic. J. Antibiot. (Tokyo) 28(1), 29-34 (1975).