Penicillin G (potassium salt) – 5 g

Brand:
Cayman
CAS:
113-98-4
Storage:
-20
UN-No:
Non-Hazardous - /

Penicillin G is a β-lactam antibiotic that is effective mainly for Gram-positive bacteria.{37156} It has MIC90 values of 0.03, 1, and 4 µg/ml for penicillin-susceptible, -intermediate, and -resistant strains of S. pneumoniae, respectively, and 16-128 µg/ml for various Bacteroides isolates in a broth dilution assay.{37157},{37155} Formulations containing penicillin G have been used for the treatment of bacterial infections and in livestock production.  

 

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Description

A β-lactam antibiotic; effective mainly for Gram-positive bacteria; MIC90s = 0.03, 1, and 4 µg/ml for penicillin-susceptible, -intermediate, and -resistant strains of S. pneumoniae; MIC90s = 16-128 µg/ml for various Bacteroides isolates in a broth dilution assay


Formal name: (2S,5R,6R)-3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-6-[(2-phenylacetyl)amino]-4-thia-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-2-carboxylic acid, monopotassium salt

Synonyms:  Benzylpenicillin|NSC 131815

Molecular weight: 372.5

CAS: 113-98-4

Purity: ≥98%

Formulation: A crystalline solid


Product Type|Biochemicals|Antibiotics|Penicillins||Research Area|Immunology & Inflammation||Research Area|Infectious Disease|Bacterial Diseases|Pneumonia