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Kanamycin Sulfate, Streptomyces kanamyceticus

An aminoglycoside antibiotic effective against Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms.

Synonym(s):

Kanamycin Sulfate, Streptomyces kanamyceticus, Kamycin

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C18H36N4O11 · xH2SO4
CAS Number:
25389-94-0
Molecular Weight:
484.50 (free base basis)
UNSPSC Code:
51101500

Quality Level

100

form

solid

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze

color

white to off-white

solubility

water: 10 mg/mL

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

10-30°C

InChI

1S/C18H36N4O11.H2O4S/c19-2-6-10(25)12(27)13(28)18(30-6)33-16-5(21)1-4(20)15(14(16)29)32-17-11(26)8(22)9(24)7(3-23)31-17;1-5(2,3)4/h4-18,23-29H,1-3,19-22H2;(H2,1,2,3,4)/t4-,5+,6-,7-,8+,9-,10-,11-,12+,13-,14-,15+,16-,17-,18-;/m1./s1

InChI key

OOYGSFOGFJDDHP-KMCOLRRFSA-N

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General description

Contains more than 98% kanamycin A. An aminoglycoside antibiotic affective against gram-positive and gram-negative organisms. Inhibitor of protein biosynthesis that acts on the 70S ribosome, causing misreading of the genetic code. May cause renal damage and ototoxicity.
Contains more than 98% kanamycin A. An aminoglycoside antibiotic effective against Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms. Inhibitor of protein biosynthesis that acts on the 30S ribosome, causing misreading of the genetic code. May cause renal damage and ototoxicity.
Potency: ≥750 µg/mg

Biochem/physiol Actions

Primary Target
protein biosynthesis

Reconstitution

Following reconstitution, sterilize by filtration through a 0.22 µm pore-size filter, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 1 month at -20°C.

Other Notes

Lech, K., and Brent, R. 1995. in Current Protocols in Mol. Biol. Vol. 1 (Ausubel, F.M., et al., eds.) John Wiley & Sons, New York.
Kahn, R.W., et al. 1993. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA90, 9295.
Cardon, G.H., et al. 1993. Plant J.3, 773.
Maniatis, T., et al. 1989. In Molecular Cloning, A Laboratory Manual, Second Edition. Cold Spring Harbor, New York. p.1.6, A.6.
Korzybyski, T., et al. 1978. In Antibiotics, Origin, Nature, and Properties1, 690.
Stiffler, P.W., et al. 1974. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother.6, 516.
Umezawa, S., et al. 1968. J. Antibiot.21, 367.

Legal Information

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

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Health hazard
GHS08

signalword

Danger

hcodes

H360D

Hazard Classifications

Repr. 1B

wgk_germany

WGK 2

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