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Ampicillin, Sodium Salt

Ampicillin salt is an antibiotic that inhibits bacterial cell-wall synthesis. Active against Gram-negative bacteria. Inactivated by lactamases. Suitable for use in research that uses ampicillin-resistant plasmids.

Synonym(s):

Ampicillin, Sodium Salt, 6-[D(–)-α-Aminophenylacetamido]penicillanic Acid, Na, Alpha-Aminobenzyl Penicillin, Ampicillin

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C16H18N3O4S · Na
CAS Number:
69-52-3
Molecular Weight:
371.39
MDL number:
MFCD00064313
UNSPSC Code:
41116107

Quality Level

100

Assay

≥90% (anhydrous)

form

solid

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze
desiccated (hygroscopic)

color

white

solubility

water: 1 mg/mL

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-8°C

InChI

1S/C16H19N3O4S.Na/c1-16(2)11(15(22)23)19-13(21)10(14(19)24-16)18-12(20)9(17)8-6-4-3-5-7-8;/h3-7,9-11,14H,17H2,1-2H3,(H,18,20)(H,22,23);/q;+1/p-1/t9-,10-,11+,14-;/m1./s1

InChI key

KLOHDWPABZXLGI-YWUHCJSESA-M

General description

Kills growing cells by interfering with the terminal reaction in bacterial wall synthesis. Active against Gram-negative bacteria. Inactivated by lactamases. Suitable for use in research that uses ampicillin-resistant plasmids.

Warning

Toxicity: Irritant (B)

Reconstitution

Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Aqueous stock solutions are stable for up to 1 month at -20°C. Product is heat-resistant and stable between pH 2 and 11.

Other Notes

Nakajima, M., et al. 1994. Neurosci. Lett.176, 161.
Wu, M.H., and Yung, B.Y. 1994. Eur. J. Pharmacol.270, 203.
Betzel, C., et al. 1993. Biochim. Biophys. Acta1161, 47.
Yung, B.Y., et al. 1992. Int. J. Cancer52, 317.
Martin, S.J., et al. 1990. J. Immunol.145, 1859.
Yung, B.Y., et al. 1990. Cancer Res.50, 5987.
White, R.J., and Phillips, D.R. 1985. Biochemistry27, 9122.
Madharavao, M., et al. 1978. J. Med. Chem. 21, 958.
Sengupta, S.K., et al. 1975. J. Med. Chem. 18, 1175.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Pictograms

Health hazard
GHS08

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H317,H334

Hazard Classifications

Resp. Sens. 1A - Skin Sens. 1A

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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