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A2324

Amikacin sulfate salt

aminoglycoside antibiotic

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About This Item

CAS Number:
149022-22-0
NACRES:
NA.85
PubChem Substance ID:
24890648
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
MDL number:
MFCD00167477
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biological source

synthetic

Quality Segment

200

form

powder

concentration

691-806 μg/mg (dry)

color

white to off-white

antibiotic activity spectrum

Gram-negative bacteria, Gram-positive bacteria, mycobacteria

mode of action

protein synthesis | interferes

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

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InChI

1S/C22H43N5O13.H2O4S/c23-2-1-8(29)20(36)27-7-3-6(25)18(39-22-16(34)15(33)13(31)9(4-24)37-22)17(35)19(7)40-21-14(32)11(26)12(30)10(5-28)38-21;1-5(2,3)4/h6-19,21-22,28-35H,1-5,23-26H2,(H,27,36);(H2,1,2,3,4)/t6-,7+,8+,9+,10+,11-,12+,13+,14+,15-,16+,17-,18+,19-,21+,22+;/m0./s1

InChI key

HIBICIOPDUTNRR-BOEHXBESSA-N

General description

Chemical structure: aminoglycoside

Application

Amikacin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic commonly used in the treatment of drug-resistant mycobacteria . It is used to study organism-directed delivery of antibiotics as well as drug resistance .

Biochem/physiol Actions

Amikacin prevents bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 30S ribosome subunit and inducing mRNA misreading.
Antibacterial spectrum: Gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria.

Analysis Note

Amikacin:Sulfate ratio 1:1.8

Other Notes

Aminoglycoside antibiotic. Derivative of kanamycin.
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.

pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

signalword

Warning

hcodes

H317

Hazard Classifications

Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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