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Melford Vancomycin HCl
Description
Vancomycin Hydrochloride is a widely used antibiotic that belongs to the glycopeptide class of antibiotics.
It is primarily effective against Gram-positive bacteria, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE).
In the field of microbiology and research, Vancomycin Hydrochloride is used as a selective agent in culture media. It is added to growth media to inhibit the growth of Gram-positive bacteria and selectively allow the growth of Gram-negative bacteria or other microorganisms. This property makes it a valuable tool in the isolation and identification of bacteria in laboratory settings.
Specifications
Specifications
| Chemical Name or Material | Vancomycin HCl |
| CAS | 1404-93-9 |
| Quantity | 1 g |
| Molecular Formula | C66H75Cl2N9O24-HCl |
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