Glycopeptide antibiotic. Interferes with cell wall synthesis. Effective against Gram-positive bacteria.
Product Details
| Formula: | C66H75Cl2N9O24 . HCl |
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| MW: | 1449.3 . 36.5 |
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| Source: | Isolated from Streptomyces lysosup. |
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| CAS: | 1404-93-9 |
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| MI: | 14: 9929 |
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| RTECS: | YW4380000 |
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| Appearance: | White to light brown powder. |
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| Activity: | Potency is >900µg/mg (on dry basis). |
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| Solubility: | Soluble in water (50mg/ml). |
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| Shipping: | Ambient Temperature |
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| Long Term Storage: | -20°C |
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| Regulatory Status: | RUO - Research Use Only |
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Product Literature References
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271, 223 (1978),
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Intravitreal injection of vancomycin in experimental staphylococcal endophthalmitis: P. Homer, et al.; Acta Ophthalmol. (Copenh)
53, 311 (1975),
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