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Gentamycin Sulfate (White Powder), Fisher BioReagents
For selecting transformed cells containing gentamycin resistance gene
Supplier: Fisher BioReagents FLBP9181
Description
Gentamycin Sulfate inhibits protein synthesis, preventing microbial contamination in tissue culture applications. It is also used to confer antibiotic resistance/sensitivity in molecular biology procedures.Specifications
Gentamicin Sulfate | |
Solid | |
3.5 to 5.5 | |
< 1.0% | |
> 590μg/mg | |
White | |
C21H43N5O7·H2SO4 | |
Gentiomycin C, Garamycin |
Gentamycin Sulfate | |
1405-41-0 | |
218°C | |
Amber Glass | |
Inclusive between 107° (+ or -) | |
1 g | |
15, 4427 | |
575.67 |
Chemical Identifiers
1405-41-0 | |
C21H43N5O7·H2SO4 | |
Gentiomycin C, Garamycin |
Safety and Handling

DANGER!
Emergency Overview
May impair fertility. May cause skin, eye, and respiratory tract irritation. May cause allergic respiratory and skin reaction. May cause adverse kidney effects. Use only under a chemical fume hood. Wear personal protective equipment. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Use personal protective equipment. Do not breathe vapors/dust. Do not ingest. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required. Immediate medical attention is required. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes.
NFPA
Health:2
Flammability:1
Instability:0
Recommended Storage : 4°C