Therapeutic Uses
Antibiotics
Storage Condition
Store at refrigerator (2-8°C) for long term storage
Synonyms
Vancomycin Hexapeptide
Application Notes
Useful research chemical for a range of applications
Hazard Compound
No -Refer MSDS for accurate information
Desmethylleucyl Vancomycin is a drug product that is used as an analytical standard for HPLC, as well as in research and development of drugs.
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Desmethylleucyl Vancomycin usage and description
Desmethylleucyl Vancomycin (DMV) is a modified version of the antibiotic Vancomycin, which is commonly used to treat serious bacterial infections. DMV has been developed to address the growing concern of antibiotic resistance, as it has been shown to be effective against bacteria that are resistant to traditional Vancomycin.
DMV works by binding to the bacterial cell wall and inhibiting the growth and replication of bacteria. This is achieved through the modification of the Vancomycin molecule, which allows it to penetrate the cell wall more effectively and bind to a wider range of bacterial targets.
In terms of chemical information, DMV has a molecular weight of 1,449.68 g/mol and a chemical formula of C66H96Cl2N12O26. It is a glycopeptide antibiotic, which means it is composed of a peptide chain attached to a sugar molecule.
DMV is typically administered intravenously in hospital settings and is used to treat infections caused by multi-drug resistant bacteria, such as MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) and VRE (vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus). Clinical studies have shown that DMV is well-tolerated and effective in treating these infections.
Overall, DMV represents an important development in the fight against antibiotic resistance and offers a promising new treatment option for serious bacterial infections.
