Kanamycin A
Kanamycin A is a broad-spectrum aminoglycoside antibiotic that inhibits protein synthesis, thereby blocking bacterial and viral replication. It is widely used in molecular biology for in vitro selection and in research involving bacterial infection models, both in cell culture and in vivo studies.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
59-01-8
Product Name Alternative
Kanamycin free base, Kanamycin, Kanamycin A, KanamycinA, Kanamycine, Kantrex
Field of Research
Infectious Disease & Virology, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
99.59% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:Soluble; H2O:60 mg/mL (123.84 mM)
Smiles
O ([C@@H]1[C@@H] (O) [C@H] (O[C@H]2O[C@H] (CN) [C@@H] (O) [C@H] (O) [C@H]2O) [C@@H] (N) C[C@H]1N) [C@H]3O[C@H] (CO) [C@@H] (O) [C@H] (N) [C@H]3O
Molecular Formula
C18H36N4O11
Molecular Weight
484.5
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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