| Name: | Clindamycin Phosphate EP Impurity A |
| Catalogue No. | VL1030001 |
| CAS No. | 154-21-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C₁₈H₃₄N₂O₆S |
| Molecular Weight | 406.54 |
| Status | In-stock |
| IUPAC Name | methyl 6,8-dideoxy-6-[[[(2S,4R)-1-methyl-4-propylpyrrolidin-2-yl]carbonyl]amino]-1-thio-D-erythro-α-D-galacto-octopyranoside |
| Synonyms | Clindamycin HCl EP Impurity A / Lincomycin (USP) |
| Description | Clindamycin Phosphate EP Impurity A (CAS No: 154-21-2) or Lincomycin is an antibiotic usually evaluated in veterinary medicine and is often seen within the agricultural flora. The active compound enters the aquatic environment after manure application through infiltration and negatively affects the non-target organisms and thereby contributes to the development of resistant genes. |
| References | Mehrtens, Anne, et al. “Occurrence, Effects and Behaviour of the Antibiotic Lincomycin in the Agricultural and Aquatic Environment – a Review.” Science of the Total Environment, vol. 778, July 2021, p. 146306, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.146306. |
