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Colistin sodium methanesulfonate
Description
Colistin sodium methanesulfate is used to permeabilize bacterial cell membranes and to study mannose-resistant haemagglutination. It is used to study effective treatments of P. aeruginosa infections in cystic fibrosis patients and to study the pharmacokinetics and BAL concentration of colistin in critically ill patients
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Freely soluble in water
Notes
Research Use only: Not intended for animal or human diagnostic or therapeutic use.
Specifications
Specifications
| Type | Colistin Sodium Methanesulfonate |
| Physical Form | Powder |
| Color | White to Yellow |
| Quantity | 5 g |
| Merck Index | 14,2479 |
| Solubility Information | Freely soluble in water |
| Formula Weight | 1759.89 |
| Chemical Name or Material | Colistin sodium methanesulfonate |
Safety and Handling
| EINECSNumber | 232-516-9 |
| RTECSNumber | GH1650000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| storageNote1 | 2° to 8°C |
| Recommended Storage | Keep cold |
RUO – Research Use Only
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