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G5013

Sigma-Aldrich

G 418 disulfate salt

potency: ≥720 μg per mg (dried basis)

Synonym(s):

Antibiotic G418

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C20H40N4O10 · 2H2SO4
CAS Number:
108321-42-2
Molecular Weight:
692.71
MDL number:
MFCD00058314
UNSPSC Code:
51102829
PubChem Substance ID:
24895193
NACRES:
NA.85

form

powder

potency

≥720 μg per mg (dried basis)

color

white to off-white

solubility

H2O: 100 mg/mL

antibiotic activity spectrum

Gram-negative bacteria

Mode of action

protein synthesis | interferes

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

OS(O)(=O)=O.OS(O)(=O)=O.CN[C@H]1[C@H](O)[C@@H](OC[C@@]1(C)O)O[C@H]2[C@H](N)C[C@H](N)[C@@H](O[C@H]3O[C@H]([C@H](C)O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]3N)[C@@H]2O

InChI

1S/C20H40N4O10.2H2O4S/c1-6(25)14-11(27)10(26)9(23)18(32-14)33-15-7(21)4-8(22)16(12(15)28)34-19-13(29)17(24-3)20(2,30)5-31-19;2*1-5(2,3)4/h6-19,24-30H,4-5,21-23H2,1-3H3;2*(H2,1,2,3,4)/t6?,7-,8+,9+,10+,11-,12-,13-,14+,15+,16-,17-,18+,19-,20+;;/m0../s1

InChI key

UHEPSJJJMTWUCP-NKCAIAFTSA-N

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General description

Chemical structure: aminoglycoside

Caution

The product is stable for three years when stored at 2-8°C. Aqueous solutions stored frozen at -20 to -70 °C should be stable for approximately six months.

Preparation Note

G418 powder is soluble in water at 100 mg/mL.

Pictograms

Health hazard
GHS08

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H317,H334

Hazard Classifications

Resp. Sens. 1 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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