Polymyxin B (Sulfate)

Polymyxin B Sulfate is a potent antibacterial agent and a relatively toxic antibiotic. Polymyxin B Sulfate also is a antiendotoxin agent. Polymyxin B Sulfate shows endotoxin-neutralizing properties can be used as adjunctive research in gram-negative sepsis. Polymyxin B Sulfate shows antibacterial activities in vitro and in vivo[1][2][3].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[1405-20-5]

UNSPSC

12352209

Hazard Statement

H302

Target

Antibiotic; Bacterial

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Anti-infection

Field of Research

Infection

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/Polymyxin-B-Sulfate.html

Purity

98.12

Solubility

H2O : 116.67 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

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Molecular Weight

1199.75 (average)

Precautions

H302

References & Citations

[1]Danner RL, et al. Purification, toxicity, and antiendotoxin activity of polymyxin B nonapeptide. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1989 Sep;33 (9) :1428-34.|[2]Landersdorfer CB, et al. Pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics of systemically administered polymyxin B against Klebsiella pneumoniae in mouse thigh and lung infection models. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2018 Feb 1;73 (2) :462-468. |[3]Vingsbo Lundberg C, et al. Novel polymyxin derivatives are effective in treating experimental Escherichia coli peritoneal infection in mice. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2010 May;65 (5) :981-5.