Colistin
Product Specifications
CAS Number
1066-17-7
Target
Others, Antibiotic, Antibacterial
Related Pathways
Others, Microbiology/Virology
Bioactivity
Colistin (Polymyxin E), a polypeptide antibiotic with oral activity, exhibits strong efficacy against a range of Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria, such as multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Acinetobacter baumannii, and Klebsiella pneumoniae. However, its use is associated with nephrotoxicity. It is primarily utilized in researching infections caused by Gram-negative bacilli [1] [2].
Molecular Formula
C53H100N16O13 (for E1)
Molecular Weight
1169.5
Shipping Conditions
Ice Packs
Storage Temperature
-20°C
Available Sizes
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