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Description
- A broad spectrum aminoglycoside antibiotic
- Functions as a protein synthesis inhibitor
- Useful in the study of bacterial protein synthesis, RNA molecules, and the effects of antibiotics on cell lines
- Suitable for cell culture applications; research only
Specifications
Specifications
| Type | Paromomycin Sulfate |
| Physical Form | Powder/Solid |
| Source | Streptomyces krestomuceticus |
| Loss on Drying | < 5% |
| Packaging | Amber Glass |
| Potency | > 675 U/mg |
| Quantity | 1 g |
| Formula Weight | 615.6 |
| Chemical Name or Material | Paromomycin Sulfate |
Safety and Handling
| Hazard Statement | WARNING! |
| Precautionary Statement | Emergency Overview Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. Use personal protective equipment. Use only under a chemical fume hood. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Obtain medical attention. Do not induce vomiting. Obtain medical attention. Obtain medical attention. . NFPA Health:2 Flammability:0 Instability:0 |
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