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B0125
Sigma
Bacitracin
from Bacillus licheniformis, ≥50,000 U/g
| CAS Number: | 1405-87-4 |
| Linear Formula: | C66H103N17O16S |
| Molecular Weight: | 1422.69 |
| EC Number: | 215-786-2 |
| MDL number: | MFCD00062640 |
| PubChem Substance ID: | 24891503 |
Description
| Biochem/physiol Actions | Peptide antibiotic. Antimicrobial spectrum: Gram-positive bacteria. Mode of Action: Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by inhibiting dephosphorylation of lipid pyrophosphate. |
Properties
| biological source | from Bacillus licheniformis |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
Safety
| Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
| Safety Statements | 22-24/25 |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| RTECS | CP0175000 |
References
| Merck | Merck 13,936 |






