Product Name: Gentamycin sulfate
Synonyms: GENTAMICIN 2,5-SULFATE HYDRATE;genoptics.o.p.;gentalline;gentamicinsolution;nsc-82261;sch9724;gentamicin solution 10mg/ml sterile*filtered;gentamicin solution cell culture tested
CAS: 1405-41-0
MF: C60H127N15O26S
MW: 1506.8
EINECS: 215-778-9
Mol File: 1405-41-0.mol



Gentamycin sulfate Chemical Properties
mp 218-237°C
storage temp. 2-8°C

solubility H2O: 50 mg/mL As stock solution, store at −20°C. Stable at 37°C for 5 days.

form powder

Merck 13,4403
CAS DataBase Reference 1405-41-0(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Gentamicin, sulfate(1405-41-0)


Safety Information
Hazard Codes Xn
Risk Statements 42/43
Safety Statements 23-36/37-45-22-24/25
WGK Germany 2

RTECS LY2625000

F 3


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Gentamycin sulfate Usage And Synthesis
Chemical Properties White to buff-colored powder
Usage Inhibits protein synthesis by binding to L6 protein of 50S ribosomal subunit. Antibacterial. Antibiotic complex consists of three closely related components, gentamicins C1, C2, C1a, and also gentamicin A which differs from the other members of the complex but is similar to Kanamycin C. Gentamicin C1: R1=R2=CH3 Gentamicin C2: R1=CH3; R2=H Gentamicin C1A: R1=R2=H