Amikacin

SKU: orb1310051

Description

Amikacin is a semisynthetic aminoglycoside antibiotic, derived from kanamycin, with broad-spectrum activity. It is widely used in research to study antibacterial mechanisms and efficacy, both in vitro against resistant bacterial strains and in vivo within animal infection models.

Research Area

Infectious Disease & Virology

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 37517-28-5
• MW: 585.6
• Purity: 99.92%
• Formula: C₂₂H₄₃N₅O₁₃
• SMILES: NCC[C@H](O)C(=O)N[C@@H]1C[C@H](N)[C@@H](O[C@H]2O[C@H](CN)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]2O)[C@H](O)[C@H]1O[C@H]1O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O)[C@H](N)[C@H]1O
• Target: Antibiotic,ribosome,Antibacterial
• Solubility: DMSO:45 mg/mL (76.84 mM);H2O:50 mg/mL (85.38 mM)

Storage & Handling

• Storage: store under nitrogen | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice/Shipping at ambient temperature.
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

inhibit, Inhibitor, Bacterial, Antibiotic, Amikacina, Amikacine, Amikacinum, Amikacin, BAY 41-6551, 30S ribosome

Chemical Structure of Amikacin.

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

37768