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A1774

Amikacin disulfate salt

potency: 674-786 μg per mg (as amikacin base)

Synonym(s):

(2S)-4-amino-N-[(1R,2S,3S,4R,5S)-5-amino-2-(3-amino-3-deoxy-alpha-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-4-(6-amino-6-deoxy-alpha-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-3-hydroxycyclohexyl]-2-hydroxybutanamide disulfate, Antibiotic BB-K8 sulfate

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C22H43N5O13 · 2H2SO4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
781.76
UNSPSC Code:
51281632
NACRES:
NA.85
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
254-648-6
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
6172633
MDL number:
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biological source

synthetic

Quality Segment

form

powder or crystals

potency

674-786 μg per mg (as amikacin base)

color

white to off-white

antibiotic activity spectrum

Gram-negative bacteria, mycobacteria

mode of action

protein synthesis | interferes

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

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

InChI

1S/C22H43N5O13.2H2O4S/c23-2-1-8(29)20(36)27-7-3-6(25)18(39-22-16(34)15(33)13(31)9(4-24)37-22)17(35)19(7)40-21-14(32)11(26)12(30)10(5-28)38-21;2*1-5(2,3)4/h6-19,21-22,28-35H,1-5,23-26H2,(H,27,36);2*(H2,1,2,3,4)/t6-,7+,8-,9+,10+,11-,12+,13+,14+,15-,16+,17-,18+,19-,21+,22+;;/m0../s1

InChI key

FXKSEJFHKVNEFI-GCZBSULCSA-N

General description

Chemical structure: aminoglycoside

Application

Amikacin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic commonly used in the treatment of drug-resistant mycobacteria [1]. It is used to study organism-directed delivery of antibiotics as well as drug resistance .

Biochem/physiol Actions

Amikacin prevents bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 30S ribosome subunit and inducing mRNA misreading.

Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

Other Notes

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

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mode of action

protein synthesis | interferes

mode of action

protein synthesis | interferes

mode of action

protein synthesis | interferes

mode of action

protein synthesis | interferes

antibiotic activity spectrum

Gram-negative bacteria, mycobacteria

antibiotic activity spectrum

Gram-negative bacteria, Gram-positive bacteria, mycobacteria

antibiotic activity spectrum

Gram-negative bacteria, Gram-positive bacteria, mycobacteria, mycoplasma

antibiotic activity spectrum

Gram-negative bacteria, mycobacteria

Quality Level

200

Quality Level

200

Quality Level

200

Quality Level

200

form

powder or crystals

form

powder

form

powder

form

powder

storage temp.

2-8°C

storage temp.

2-8°C

storage temp.

-

storage temp.

2-8°C

potency

674-786 μg per mg (as amikacin base)

potency

-

potency

~650 μg per mg

potency

-


pictograms

Health hazardExclamation mark

signalword

Warning

Hazard Classifications

Repr. 2 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)



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