Chloramphenicol-Water Soluble, 100MG

SKU:
C3175-100MG
$102.00

Description

Chloramphenicol-Water Soluble

Synonym(s):
Chloramphenicol, Chlornitromycin, Chlorocid, Chloromycetin, Cloramfenicol, D-(−)-threo-2-Dichloroacetamido-1-(4-nitrophenyl)-1,3-propanediol, D-(−)-threo-2,2-Dichloro-N-[β-hydroxy-α-(hydroxymethyl)-β-(4-nitrophenyl)ethyl]acetamide, Chloromycetin, D-threo-2,2-Dichloro-N-[β-hydroxy-α-(hydroxymethyl)-4-nitrophenethyl]aceta, Kloramfenikol
NACRES:
NA.76

PROPERTIES

product line

BioReagent

Quality Level

200

form

powder

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

solubility

H2O: 50-500 mg/mL (stock solution)
PBS: 50-500 mg/mL (stock solution)
other salt solutions: not recommended

antibiotic activity spectrum

Gram-negative bacteria
Gram-positive bacteria
mycobacteria
mycoplasma

Mode of action

protein synthesis | interferes

Application

Chloramphenicol-Water Soluble has been used:

  • as a supplement in Luria-Bertani (LB) medium to culture Escherichia coli[1]
  • as a supplement in LB agar to culture Citrobacter rodentium[2]
  • to culture Toxoplasma gondii[3]

Packaging

100 mg in glass bottle
Package size based on chloramphenicol

Biochem/physiol Actions

Chloramphenicol is a natural product found in Streptomyces venezuelae.[4] It shows a broad range of antibiotic activity against Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria by binding to the peptidyl transferase loop of the ribosomal RNA to block the peptide bond formation.[5][6]

Other Notes

Formulated to contain approx. 100 mg chloramphenicol per gram of powder; balance 2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin.
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Light sensitive. Keep in a dry place.

SAFETY INFORMATION

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H318 - H351 - H361fd

Precautionary Statements

P202 - P280 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P308 + P313 - P405 - P501

Hazard Classifications

Carc. 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Repr. 2

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves