It is widely used in the treatment of severe infections. It is active against many strains of Gram-negative bacteria and Streptococus aureus. It is inactive against anaerobes and poorly active against Streptococus haemolyticus and penumococcus.
Specification:
Name |
Gentamycin Sulfate |
Synonyms |
Gentamycin Sulphate |
CAS No. |
1405-41-0 |
Molecular formula |
C21H43N5O7.H2SO4 |
Molecular Weight |
547.6207 |
Assay |
≥ 98% |
PH |
4.7 |
Loss on drying |
≤ 11% |
Solubility |
H2O: 50 mg/mL As stock solution, store at −20°C. Stable at 37°C for 5 days. |
Melting Point |
218-237°C |
Packaging details:
Packaging details: |
25kg/drum with double plastic bags inside; packed in a cardboard drum or fiber HDPE drum. |
Storage: |
Stored in a clean, cool, dry area; keep away from moisture and strong, direct light/heat |
Shelf Life: |
5 years if sealed and store away from direct sun light. |