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Gentamycin Sulfate (White Powder), Fisher BioReagents

Catalog No. BP9181
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For selecting transformed cells containing gentamycin resistance gene

Gentamycin Sulfate inhibits protein synthesis, preventing microbial contamination in tissue culture applications. It is also used to confer antibiotic resistance/sensitivity in molecular biology procedures.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS

1405-41-0

Molecular Formula

C21H43N5O7·H2SO4

Synonym

Gentiomycin C, Garamycin

Specifications

Type

Gentamicin Sulfate

Physical Form

Solid

pH

3.5 to 5.5

Melting Point

218°C

Ignition Residue

< 1.0%

Packaging

Amber Glass

Potency

> 590μg/mg

Specific Rotation

Inclusive between 107° (+ or -)

Color

White

Quantity

1 g

Merck Index

15, 4427

Formula Weight

575.67

Chemical Name or Material

Gentamycin Sulfate

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Hazard Statement

DANGER!

Precautionary Statement

Emergency Overview
May impair fertility. May cause skin, eye, and respiratory tract irritation. May cause allergic respiratory and skin reaction. May cause adverse kidney effects. Use only under a chemical fume hood. Wear personal protective equipment. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Use personal protective equipment. Do not breathe vapors/dust. Do not ingest. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required. Immediate medical attention is required. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes.

NFPA

Health:2
Flammability:1
Instability:0

Recommended Storage

4°C
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