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Product Description
Lincomycin is a lincosamide antibiotic active ingredient derived from Streptomyces lincolnensis, widely used in veterinary pharmaceutical formulations. It is supplied as a pharmaceutical-grade raw material for animal health products requiring antibacterial activity against susceptible Gram-positive bacteria and selected veterinary applications.
With established use in veterinary medicine, lincomycin is commonly selected by formulators developing injectable solutions, oral preparations, premixes, and other animal health dosage forms. Its quality requirements focus on assay accuracy, impurity control, and pharmaceutical manufacturing consistency.
Lincomycin is a naturally derived lincosamide antibiotic compound produced through microbial fermentation. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis through interaction with the bacterial ribosome, which makes it useful in veterinary formulations targeting susceptible microorganisms.
Commercial lincomycin is commonly supplied as lincomycin hydrochloride because of its improved pharmaceutical handling characteristics. It is used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in veterinary medicine and animal health product development.
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Lincomycin |
| Category | Veterinary APIs / Animal Health Ingredients |
| CAS Number | 154-21-2 (Lincomycin); 859-18-7 (Lincomycin Hydrochloride) |
| Molecular Formula | C18H34N2O6S (Lincomycin) |
| Molecular Weight | 406.54 g/mol (Lincomycin) |
| Appearance | White or almost white crystalline powder |
| Assay Grade | Common pharmaceutical grades with high assay purity |
| Identification Method | HPLC and pharmaceutical analytical methods |
| Typical Applications | Veterinary pharmaceutical formulations, animal health products, API manufacturing |
| Shelf Life | Typically 24 months under recommended storage conditions |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture |
| Packaging | Common packaging includes aluminum foil bags and fiber drums; customized packaging available |
Lincomycin is widely used as an active ingredient in veterinary medicines. It may be formulated into products designed for animal health management under approved veterinary applications.
Lincomycin can be incorporated into different dosage forms, including injectable preparations, oral formulations, and premix products, depending on formulation requirements and regulatory approval.
Manufacturers use lincomycin as a pharmaceutical raw material requiring controlled purity, analytical verification, and documentation for downstream product development.
For veterinary pharmaceutical buyers, lincomycin selection is primarily based on pharmaceutical grade consistency, analytical documentation, salt form requirements, and compatibility with the intended dosage form. Understanding these factors helps formulators choose the correct material for stable product development.
| Selection Factor | Why It Matters | Typical Buyer Consideration |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Form | Affects handling characteristics, solubility, and formulation suitability | Lincomycin hydrochloride is commonly selected for pharmaceutical applications |
| Assay and Purity | Determines active ingredient accuracy and batch consistency | High assay specifications are preferred for regulated formulations |
| Analytical Documentation | Supports quality review and regulatory preparation | COA, TDS, SDS, and analytical reports are commonly required |
| Dosage Form Compatibility | Influences processing and final product performance | Select specifications according to injectable, oral, or premix applications |
Lincomycin is commonly packaged in pharmaceutical-grade containers such as aluminum foil bags and fiber drums to maintain product quality during storage and transportation. Customized packaging solutions can be arranged according to project requirements.
Lincomycin can support veterinary product development programs requiring customized formulation solutions. OEM capabilities may include dosage-form development, private labeling, packaging customization, and technical documentation support.
Typical quality control procedures for lincomycin include:
Lincomycin is mainly used as a veterinary pharmaceutical active ingredient. It is incorporated into animal health formulations intended for approved applications against susceptible bacteria.
Lincomycin hydrochloride is a commonly used pharmaceutical salt form of lincomycin. The hydrochloride form may provide improved handling and formulation characteristics for certain veterinary pharmaceutical products.
Lincomycin quality is commonly evaluated through analytical methods such as HPLC assay testing, identity confirmation, impurity analysis, and other pharmaceutical quality control procedures.
Lincomycin is a specialized veterinary pharmaceutical API used in animal health product development where consistent quality and pharmaceutical-grade specifications are required. With controlled analytical testing, flexible packaging options, and suitability for bulk procurement, it supports professional veterinary formulation projects.
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