l General Information |
Product Name | 6-Aminopenicillanic acid |
General description | 6-Aminopenicillanic acid (6-APA) is the central component of penicillin β-lactam antibiotics which are generated by Penicillium. It is used as precursor for antibiotic compounds ampicillin and amoxicillin. |
Synonym | Penicin; Penin; Aminopenicillanic Acid |
Purity | ≥98.0%(HPLC) | CAS Number | 551-16-6 |
Formula | C8H12N2O3S | Molecular Weight | 216.26 |
Suitability | BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc. |
l Physical and Chemical Information |
Appearance | White to off-white Solid |
Solubility(25°C) | DMSO | Very slightly soluble |
Ethanol | Insoluble |
Water | Very slightly soluble |
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 |
