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C1511
Sigma
Colistin sodium methanesulfonate
~11,500 units/mg
| Synonym: | Colimycin sodium methanesulfonate, Methanesulfonic acid derivative of Polymyxin E, Polymyxin E sodium methanesulfonate |
| CAS Number: | 8068-28-8 |
| Linear Formula: | C58H115N16Na5O28S5 |
| Molecular Weight: | 1759.90 |
| EC Number: | 232-516-9 |
| MDL number: | MFCD00130824 |
| PubChem Substance ID: | 24892418 |
Description
| Biochem/physiol Actions | Mode of Action: Binds to lipids on the cell cytoplasmic membrane of Gram-negative bacteria and disrupts the cell wall integrity. Antimicrobial spectrum: Gram-negative bacteria. |
Properties
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
Safety
| Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| RTECS | GH1650000 |
References
| Merck | Merck 13,2503 |






