CAS : 113-98-4
MDL : MFCD00036193
EINECS : 204-038-0
Other name :
Benzylpenicillin potassium saltPotassium benzylpenicillinate
Chemical Properties
Formula : C16H17KN2O4S
Formula weight : 372.48
Sensitivity : Keep Cold.
Form : Powder
Solubility : Soluble in water (100 mg/ml), methanol, ethanol (sparingly), and alcohol. Insoluble in chloroform.
Applications
Penicillin G potassium salt is used as a cell culture additive as an antibiotics. Use to inhibit the synthesis of bacterial cell walls by inhibition of the cell wall peptidoglycan chain cross-lining. It is the drug of choice for groups A, B, C and G streptococci, nonenterococcal group D streptococci, viridians group streptococci, and non-penicillinase producing staphylococcus. The potassium salt has been used to study murosomes of staphylococci and the penicillin-induced lysis of Streptococcus mutans.
Grade Specifications
GHS Hazard and Precautionary Statements
Hazard Statements : H334-H317-H302May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.May cause an allergic skin reaction.Harmful if swallowed.
Precautionary Statements : P285-P261-P280-P302+P352-P321-P501aIn case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.Specific treatment (see label).Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Other References :
Beilstein : 3832841Merck : 14,7094
| Pakage | 100g, 25g |
|---|---|
| brand | Alfa Aesar |
