Product Name:    Sancycline

Synonyms:    SANCYCLINE;(4S,4aS,5aR,12aS)-4-(Dimethylamino)-1,4,4a,5,5a,6,11,12a-octahydro-3,10,12,12a-tetrahydroxy-1-11-dioxo-2-naphthacenecarboxamide;6-Demethyl-6-deoxytetracycline;Bonomycin;GS 2147;Norcycline;Sancycline Hydrochloride;(4S,4aS,5aR,12aS)-4-(Dimethylamino)-3,10,12,12a-tetrahydroxy-1,11-dioxo-1,4,4a,5,5a,6,11,12a-octahydro-2-naphthacenecarboxamide

CAS:    808-26-4

MF:    C21H22N2O7

MW:    414.41

Sancycline is a semisynthetic tetracycline antibiotic that is more active than tetracycline against 339 strains of anaerobic bacteria (average MIC90s = 1 and 32 μg/ml, respectively). Sancycline is active against tetracycline-resistant E. coli, S. aureus, and E. faecalis strains with MICs ranging from 0.06 to 1 μg/ml. In vivo, sancycline is active against S. aureus in mice with ED50 values of 0.46 and 0.6 mg/kg for intravenous and subcutaneous administration, respectively.