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Description
- Penicillin G is a narrow spectrum antibiotic derived from Streptococcus pneumoniae.
- It has been used to study the diagnostic and therapeutic implications of gentamicin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis sequence type 6 with reduced penicillin susceptibility and in cell culture both alone and combined with streptomycin and other antibiotics.
- Penicillin G also known as benzylpenicillin.
- It exert a bacteriocidal as well as a bacteriostatic effect on susceptible bacteria by interfering with the final stages of the synthesis of peptidoglycan, a substance in the bacterial cell wall.
Specifications
Specifications
| Physical Form | Powder |
| Loss on Drying | 0.001 |
| Potency | >1500 u/mg |
| Color | White |
| Quantity | 1 mU |
| Validated Application | Cell Culture |
| Molecular Formula | C16H17N2NaO4S |
| Beilstein | 3834217 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water(H2O):100mg/mL. |
| Molecular Weight (g/mol) | 356.37 |
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Safety and Handling
| RTECSNumber | XH9800000 |
| storageNote1 | Store at +4°C, protect from light. |
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