Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
13929-35-6
Standard:
USP,BP,EP,In-house Standards,
Rifamycin B is a semi-synthetic antibiotic derived from Nocardia mediterranei. Produced via fermentation, it serves as a key intermediate for rifamycin derivatives. Its molecular formula is C33H47NO12 with CAS No. 15690-48-1.
Store under inert atmosphere at 2-8°C to prevent degradation. Handle with appropriate PPE due to potential respiratory sensitization. Clinical use requires strict adherence to dosage protocols to avoid hepatotoxicity.