l General Information |
Product Name | Ampicillin Trihydrate |
General description | Ampicillin Trihydrate is a β-lactam antibiotic, which inhibits bacterial cell-wall synthesis (peptidoglycan cross-ing) by inactivating transpeptidases on the inner surface of the bacterial cell membrane. |
Synonym | NCI-C56086 |
Purity | ≥99.0%(HPLC) | CAS Number | 7177-48-2 |
Formula | C16H25N3O7S | Molecular Weight | 403.45 |
Suitability | BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc. |
l Physical and Chemical Information |
Appearance | White to off-white Solid |
Solubility(25°C) | DMSO | ≥50mg/ml |
Ethanol | Insolube |
Water | Slightly soluble |
l Biological Information |
Biochem/Physiol
Actions | Ampicillin Trihydrate is the trihydrate form of ampicillin, a broad-spectrum semisynthetic derivative of aminopenicillin. Ampicillin trihydrate inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin binding proteins, thereby inhibiting peptidoglycan synthesis, a critical component of the bacterial cell wall. |
l Storage |
Storage temp. | -20°C |
l Precautions and Disclaimer |
This product is for R&D use only, not for drug, household, or other uses. |
l References |
1. http://www.drugbank.ca 2. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov 3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov |