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Description
The product is a mixture of 3 major components designated as C1, C1a, and C2. Gentamicin is used as the sulfate salt. Each component consists of five basic nitrogens and requires five equivalents of sulfuric acid per mole of gentamicin base.
- Used as a selection agent in molecular biology applications
- Treats many types of bacterial infections, particularly those caused by Gram-negative organisms
Specifications
Specifications
| Physical Form | Powder |
| CAS | 1405-41-0 |
| pH | 3.5 to 5.5 (1 in 25, aq. soln.) |
| Melting Point | 218°C to 237°C (as powder)(literature) |
| Ignition Residue | ≤1% |
| Loss on Drying | ≤18% |
| Potency | ≤590μg/mg |
| Quantity | 250 mg |
| Optical Rotation | 107–121° (10mg/mL, water) |
| Synonym | Garamycin, Gentamicin sulfate salt, Gentiomycin C |
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Safety and Handling
Product Identifier
- Gentamycin Sulfate, USP
- Danger
- Respiratory sensitiser Category 1
- Skin sensitiser Category 1
- H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H334-May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
- P101-If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.
- P102-Keep out of reach of children.
- P103-Read label before use.
- P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P284-¢In case of inadequate ventilation! wear respiratory protection.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P342+P311-If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/ .
- P501b-Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : gentamycin sulphate
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