Synonym:
CAS Number 69-52-3
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C16H18N3NaO4S
Molecular Weight 371.39
Beilstein Registry Number 4119211
EC Number 200-708-1
MDL number MFCD00064313
PubChem Substance ID 24891335
| Related Categories | A - K, Antibacterial, Antibiotics, Antibiotics A to Z, Antibiotics A-F, |
| product line | BioXtra |
| impurities | endotoxin, tested |
| mp | 215 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
| suitability | suitable for cell culture |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
Used to select for ampicillin resistance in mutated and transformed cells.
A β-lactam antibiotic with an amino group side chain attached to the penicillin structure. Penicillin derivative that inhibits bacterial cell-wall synthesis (peptidoglycan cross-linking) by inactivating transpeptidases on the inner surface of the bacterial cell membrane. Bactericidal only to growing Escherichia coli . Mode of resistance: Cleavage of β-lactam ring of ampicillin by β-lactamase. Antimicrobial spectrum: Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria.
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