A synthetic derivative of oxytetracycline. Acts as a broad spectrum antibiotic and matrix metallo-proteinases (MMP) inhibitor. Useful in studies involving wound healing and tissue remodeling.Appearance:Yellow crystalline powderPurity:95-102% (anhydrous and ethanol free)Water:1.4-2.8%Ethanol:4 - 6%Specific Optical Rotation:As reportedMelting Point:206-209°C (dec.) or As reportedSolubility:DMSO (~100mM) or H2O (~100mM), Methanol