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Virginiamycin
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Virginiamycin
Product Name: Virginiamycin

CAS No.: 11006-76-1

Molecular Formula: M1:C28H35N3O7
                                     S1:C43H49N7O10

Molecular Weight: 

Appearance: Lightly Brown powder.

Description:
Virginiamycin is a streptogramin antibiotic similar to pristinamycin and quinupristin/dalfopristin. It is a combination of pristinamycin IIA (virginiamycin M1) and virginiamycin S1. Virginiamycin is used in the fuel ethanol industry to prevent microbial contamination.It is also used in agriculture, specifically in livestock, to accelerate the growth of the animals and to prevent and treat infections.