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C3416

Sigma-Aldrich

Carbenicillin disodium salt

BioReagent, suitable for plant cell culture

Synonym(s):

α-Carboxybenzylpenicillin disodium salt

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C17H16N2Na2O6S
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
422.36
Beilstein:
5722128
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
51282413
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.76

product line

BioReagent

form

powder

technique(s)

cell culture | plant: suitable

solubility

H2O: 50 mg/mL

antibiotic activity spectrum

Gram-negative bacteria
Gram-positive bacteria

application(s)

agriculture

Mode of action

cell wall synthesis | interferes

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[Na+].[Na+].CC1(C)S[C@@H]2[C@H](NC(=O)C(C([O-])=O)c3ccccc3)C(=O)N2[C@H]1C([O-])=O

InChI

1S/C17H18N2O6S.2Na/c1-17(2)11(16(24)25)19-13(21)10(14(19)26-17)18-12(20)9(15(22)23)8-6-4-3-5-7-8;;/h3-7,9-11,14H,1-2H3,(H,18,20)(H,22,23)(H,24,25);;/q;2*+1/p-2/t9?,10-,11+,14-;;/m1../s1

InChI key

RTYJTGSCYUUYAL-YCAHSCEMSA-L

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General description

Chemical structure: ß-lactam

Application

Recommended for antibacterial use in cell culture media at 100 μg/ml and for selection of ampr transformed cells.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Mode of Action: Carboxypenicillin antibiotic that inhibits bacterial cell-wall synthesis (peptidoglycan cross-linking) by inactivating transpeptidases on the inner surface of the bacterial cell membrane.


Antimicrobial spectrum: Active against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria

Physical form

Hygroscopic powder

Analysis Note

Stable at 37 °C for 3 days

Other Notes

Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.Keep in a dry place.

Pictograms

Health hazard

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Resp. Sens. 1 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Edward Avilés et al.
Organic letters, 12(22), 5290-5293 (2010-10-23)
Monamphilectine A (1), a new diterpenoid β-lactam alkaloid showing potent antimalarial activity, was isolated in milligram quantities following bioassay-directed extraction of a Puerto Rican marine sponge Hymeniacidon sp. Its structure, established by interpretation of spectral data, was confirmed unequivocally by
Liang Yang et al.
Journal of microbiology (Seoul, Korea), 49(1), 107-114 (2011-03-04)
Resistance-Nodulation-Cell Division (RND) pumps play important roles in bacterial resistance to antibiotics. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an important human pathogen which exhibits high level resistance to antibiotics. There are total of 12 RND pumps present in the P. aeruginosa PAOl genome.
Olivier Fisette et al.
Biophysical journal, 103(8), 1790-1801 (2012-10-23)
The effects of substrate binding on class A β-lactamase dynamics were studied using molecular dynamics simulations of two model enzymes; 40 100-ns trajectories of the free and substrate-bound forms of TEM-1 (with benzylpenicillin) and PSE-4 (with carbenicillin) were recorded (totaling
Steven D Brown et al.
Biochemistry, 48(47), 11155-11157 (2009-10-24)
Bacteriophage Qbeta coat protein forms uniform virus-like particles when expressed recombinantly in a variety of organisms. We have inserted the IgG-binding Z domain at the carboxy terminus of the coat protein and coexpressed this chimeric subunit with native coat protein
Yasser M Abdelrahman et al.
Nucleic acids research, 39(5), 1843-1854 (2010-11-06)
Chlamydia trachomatis is an obligate intracellular bacterium that exhibits a unique biphasic developmental cycle that can be disrupted by growth in the presence of IFN-γ and β-lactams, giving rise to an abnormal growth state termed persistence. Here we have examined

Articles

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Antibiotic kill curve is a dose response experiment in which mammalian cells are subjected to increasing amounts of selection antibiotic

Antibiotic kill curve is a dose response experiment in which mammalian cells are subjected to increasing amounts of selection antibiotic

Antibiotic kill curve is a dose response experiment in which mammalian cells are subjected to increasing amounts of selection antibiotic

Protocols

Reference guide and preparation guide for antibiotic and antimycotic use in plant tissue culture.

Reference guide and preparation guide for antibiotic and antimycotic use in plant tissue culture.

Reference guide and preparation guide for antibiotic and antimycotic use in plant tissue culture.

Reference guide and preparation guide for antibiotic and antimycotic use in plant tissue culture.

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