Broad-spectrum cell culture antibiotic that is nontoxic to viruses and mammalian cells at antibacterial and antimycoplasmal concentrations. Due to its extended stability and slow development of bacterial resistance, it is a useful antibiotic in long-term virus und tissue culture studies.
Product Details
Formula: | C63H131N15O25S |
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MW: | 1530.9 |
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Source: | Isolated from Micromonospora sp. |
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CAS: | 1405-41-0 |
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MI: | 14: 4392 |
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RTECS: | LY2625000 |
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Appearance: | White to off-white powder. |
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Activity: | Potency is ≥590 IU/mg (anhydrous material). |
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Solubility: | Soluble in water; almost insoluble in alcohol or ether. |
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Shipping: | Ambient Temperature |
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Long Term Storage: | +4°C |
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Handling: | Hygroscopic. |
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Regulatory Status: | RUO - Research Use Only |
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