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Lincomycin HCL
CAS: | 859-18-7 |
Application: | Lincomycin HCL is an antibiotic widely used in veterinary medicine to treat Gram-positive bacterial infections. |
Appearance: | White to off-white crystalline powder. |
Purity: | ≥98% |
Solubility: | Freely soluble in water, making it suitable for injectable formulations, oral solutions, and feed additives. |
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Product Description
Lincomycin HCL is a high-quality antibiotic widely used in veterinary medicine to treat bacterial infections in livestock and poultry. It is highly effective against gram-positive bacteria, promoting faster recovery and improved health. As a crucial component in feed and medication, Lincomycin HCL enhances overall productivity and supports optimal animal performance.
1. Name and Synonyms
The product is officially named Lincomycin Hydrochloride (HCL) and is widely recognized in the veterinary and feed industries. This standardized name ensures accurate identification for therapeutic applications.
2. Chemical Identification
Lincomycin HCL is identified by the CAS number 859-18-7, which facilitates precise tracking in production, research, and quality control.
3. Appearance and Physical Properties
Lincomycin HCL appears as a white to off-white crystalline powder, enabling easy handling and incorporation into various formulations.
4. Purity and Solubility
Lincomycin HCL maintains a high purity of ≥98%, ensuring consistent effectiveness. It is freely soluble in water, allowing seamless integration into animal medication and feed formulations.
5. Molecular Structure
The molecular formula of Lincomycin HCL is C18H35ClN2O6S, with a molecular weight of approximately 461.00 g/mol. Its structure provides excellent antibacterial properties, ensuring efficacy against gram-positive pathogens.
1. Antibacterial Action
Lincomycin HCL is a potent antibiotic targeting gram-positive bacteria, including Streptococcus and Staphylococcus species. Its effective action reduces bacterial infections and promotes health in livestock and poultry.
2. Benefits in Animal Health
2.1 Enhanced Recovery
By inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, Lincomycin HCL accelerates recovery in animals suffering from bacterial infections, improving survival rates and reducing downtime.
2.2 Improved Productivity
Regular use of Lincomycin HCL in livestock reduces the impact of infections, leading to higher weight gain, better feed conversion, and increased productivity.
2.3 Compatibility
Lincomycin HCL is highly compatible with other medications and supplements, making it ideal for inclusion in comprehensive treatment plans.
3. Comparison of Effectiveness
Lincomycin HCL is preferred for its specific action against gram-positive bacteria and minimal resistance issues compared to alternative antibiotics. Its bioavailability ensures rapid absorption and reliable outcomes.
4. Application Fields
Veterinary Use:
Lincomycin HCL is commonly prescribed for swine, poultry, and cattle to treat infections such as arthritis, mastitis, and respiratory diseases.
Feed Additives:
In subtherapeutic doses, Lincomycin HCL is used as a growth promoter and to maintain general health in intensive farming operations.
1. Shelf Life
Lincomycin HCL has a shelf life of 2 years under recommended storage conditions, maintaining its potency and effectiveness.
2. Testing Indicators and Standards
2.1 Appearance
White to off-white crystalline powder, free from impurities.
2.2 Identification
Verified using High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and Infrared Spectroscopy (IR).
2.3 Purity
Lincomycin HCL maintains a purity of ≥98%, ensuring high quality.
2.4 Moisture Content
Moisture content is controlled at ≤1.5%, ensuring stability and preventing degradation.
2.5 pH Range
A 10% aqueous solution has a pH of 3.0–5.5, ensuring compatibility with veterinary formulations.
2.6 Residue on Ignition
Ash content is limited to ≤0.5%, reflecting product purity and low inorganic contamination.
2.7 Heavy Metals
Heavy metal content does not exceed 10 ppm, ensuring safety and compliance with regulatory standards.
1. Packaging
Lincomycin HCL is securely packaged in high-quality, moisture-proof drums or bags, typically available in 25 kg units. This ensures product stability during transportation and storage.
2. Transportation Modes
2.1 Express Shipping
For urgent or smaller orders, express shipping options like DHL, FedEx, or TNT are available to ensure prompt delivery.
2.2 Air and Sea Freight
Bulk orders are shipped using air or sea freight depending on customer requirements.
3. Delivery Time
Orders are processed and dispatched within 2–3 business days of payment confirmation, ensuring timely delivery.
1. GMP Compliance
Our production facility adheres to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), ensuring consistent quality in every batch.
2. ISO Certification
We are ISO 9001 certified, reflecting our commitment to superior quality management and customer satisfaction.
3. Regulatory Approvals
Lincomycin HCL complies with global regulatory standards for veterinary applications, ensuring safety and efficacy.
4. Third-Party Testing
Each batch undergoes rigorous third-party testing, and a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) is provided upon request.
5. Environmental Standards
Our production processes meet stringent environmental standards, demonstrating our commitment to sustainability.
Q1: What is Lincomycin HCL used for?
A: Lincomycin HCL is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections in livestock and poultry, particularly those caused by gram-positive bacteria.
Q2: What is the recommended dosage of Lincomycin HCL?
A: The dosage varies based on the species, weight, and condition being treated. Please consult a veterinarian or follow product instructions.
Q3: What is the shelf life of Lincomycin HCL?
A: Lincomycin HCL has a shelf life of 2 years if stored under recommended conditions.
Q4: Is Lincomycin HCL water-soluble?
A: Yes, Lincomycin HCL is freely soluble in water, ensuring easy incorporation into liquid medications or feed formulations.
Q5: Can Lincomycin HCL be used as a feed additive?
A: Yes, at subtherapeutic doses, Lincomycin HCL can be used to promote growth and maintain animal health.
Q6: How is Lincomycin HCL packaged?
A: Lincomycin HCL is typically packaged in 25 kg drums or bags, with moisture-proof liners for protection during storage and transport.
Q7: Does Lincomycin HCL require a prescription?
A: Yes, as an antibiotic, Lincomycin HCL requires a prescription in many regions. Always consult a veterinarian for guidance.
Q8: What are the storage requirements for Lincomycin HCL?
A: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture to maintain its quality and potency.
Q9: Is a CoA provided with Lincomycin HCL?
A: Yes, a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) is provided with each batch, ensuring transparency and quality assurance.
Q10: Can Lincomycin HCL be used with other medications?
A: Lincomycin HCL is generally compatible with other medications, but always consult a veterinarian to ensure safe and effective use.