Zinc bacitracin
Zinc Bacitracin (CAS 1405-89-6) is a stable, high-potency cyclic polypeptide antibiotic primarily used as a growth promoter in livestock and a topical anti-infective in healthcare.
Description
Comprehensive Product Overview
In the competitive landscape of animal health and livestock productivity, intestinal microbiome balance defines the final outcome. Zyntex Zinc Bacitracin is selected for its ability to target Gram-positive bacteria without compromising the overall gut health of the animal. Therefore, we provide a zinc-stabilized polypeptide that acts as a robust growth promoter by improving nutrient absorption. Consequently, this versatile ingredient delivers reliable performance across a wide range of agricultural conditions, ensuring improved feed conversion ratios (FCR) in poultry and swine production.
Zyntex supplies Zinc Bacitracin in a clean, light brown to tan powder form, optimized for easy integration into complex premix synthesis and topical ointment blending. Our stringent quality control measures ensure high potency (measured in IU/mg) and excellent stability during the pelleting process. Furthermore, this product features exceptional safety profiles as it is minimally absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract. Since it is effective at preventing necrotic enteritis, you can incorporate it into various medicated feeds or dermatological creams without affecting the withdrawal period or the safety standards of the food supply chain.
From specialized laboratory research to large-scale veterinary manufacturing, this versatile antibiotic is a staple for modern animal husbandry. Its consistent chemical profile ensures it functions effectively by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis. As a result, Zyntex provides a dependable foundation for innovation in the “antibiotic growth promoter (AGP)” and “topical anti-infective” markets. Finally, our commitment to chemical quality helps your brand achieve international veterinary medicine and livestock manufacturing standards effortlessly.
Key Industrial Applications
This professional-grade antibiotic is widely utilized in the following sectors:
🐓 Animal Feed Additive
Widely used as a growth promoter and for the prevention of necrotic enteritis caused by Clostridium perfringens.
🩹 Topical Pharmaceuticals
A common active ingredient in first-aid ointments and ophthalmic preparations to prevent skin and eye infections.
🐖 Swine & Livestock
Applied in piglet weaning feeds to stabilize the intestinal flora and increase weight gain during critical growth phases.
🧪 Veterinary Research
Serves as a reference standard for antibiotic sensitivity testing and the study of polypeptide antimicrobial mechanisms.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification Standard |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Zinc Bacitracin |
| Potency | Min 60 IU/mg (As per grade) |
| Physical State | Light Brown to Tan Powder |
| Zinc Content | 4.0% – 6.0% |
| CAS Number | 1405-89-6 |
🔬 Scientific Data: For detailed handling, antimicrobial spectrum, and toxicological data, consult: PubChem Entry: Zinc Bacitracin (External Link)
