4-epi Minocycline is the main degradation product of and a potential impurity in commercial preparations of minocycline.
CAS：43168-51-0
分子式：C23H27N3O7
分子量：457.5
纯度：98%
存储：Store at -20°C

Background:

4-epi Minocycline is the main degradation product of and a potential impurity in commercial preparations of minocycline. Minocycline is a broad spectrum tetracycline antibiotic that has a particularly long half-life in serum. Formulations containing minocycline have been used in the treatment of acne in older patients. Minocycline also has both anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective actions.