Mupirocin

Name: Mupirocin
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-026795

About Mupirocin

Mupirocin (CAS 12650-69-0) is a high-purity reference standard of Mupirocin offered by Vaqora Chemicals. The compound has the formula C26H44O9, corresponding to a molecular weight of 500.6 g/mol. It is also known as Pseudomonic acid or Mupirocine.

The product is provided as a solid. Keep the vial tightly closed, protected from light and humidity, at the temperature stated on the Certificate of Analysis. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

As a reference sample of Mupirocin, it is used for identification, assay and impurity-profiling work during analytical method development, validation (AMV) and routine QC. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, Mupirocin is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Identification & assay
Method development & validation
QC reference material
Agrochemical formulations

Industries

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Mupirocin
Catalogue No.	VQ-026795
CAS Number	12650-69-0
IUPAC name	9-[(E)-4-[(2S,3R,4R,5S)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-[[(2S,3S)-3-[(2S,3S)-3-hydroxybutan-2-yl]oxiran-2-yl]methyl]oxan-2-yl]-3-methylbut-2-enoyl]oxynonanoic acid
Molecular formula	C₂₆H₄₄O₉
Molecular weight	500.6 g/mol
Exact mass	500.2985
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	MINDHVHHQZYEEK-HBBNESRFSA-N
SMILES	C[C@H]([C@H]1[C@@H](O1)C[C@H]2CO[C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H]2O)O)C/C(=C/C(=O)OCCCCCCCCC(=O)O)/C)[C@H](C)O
PubChem CID	446596

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	3
H-bond donors / acceptors	4 / 9
TPSA	146 Å²
Synonyms	Pseudomonic acid, Mupirocine, Pseudomonic acid A, Turixin, trans-Pseudomonic acid, BRL 4910A, BRL-4910A, Bactoderm Ointment, Sx Pre-Op Prep Pouch, Plasimine, Bactroban Ointment

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P272, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P305 + P351 + P338, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P333 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Mupirocin?

The CAS Registry Number of Mupirocin is 12650-69-0. It is also known as Pseudomonic acid, Mupirocine, Pseudomonic acid A.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Mupirocin?

Mupirocin has the molecular formula C26H44O9 and a molecular weight of 500.6 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 9-[(E)-4-[(2S,3R,4R,5S)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-[[(2S,3S)-3-[(2S,3S)-3-hydroxybutan-2-yl]oxiran-2-yl]methyl]oxan-2-yl]-3-methylbut-2-enoyl]oxynonanoic acid.

What is Mupirocin used for?

Mupirocin is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Mupirocin. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of Mupirocin can I order?

We supply Mupirocin in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Mupirocin?

Yes. Every lot of Mupirocin is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Mupirocin be shipped internationally?

Yes. Mupirocin is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.