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Ampicillin sodium salt

CAS 69-52-3 C16H18N3NaO4S MW 371.39 In stock

Ampicillin sodium salt is a semi-synthetic beta-lactam antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections caused by susceptible Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms. It functions by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis. Available with a CAS number of 69-52-3, molecular formula C16H18N3NaO4S, and molecular weight 371.39 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Ampicillin sodium salt from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Overview

Ampicillin sodium salt is a semi-synthetic beta-lactam antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections caused by susceptible Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms. It functions by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis. Available with a CAS number of 69-52-3, molecular formula C16H18N3NaO4S, and molecular weight 371.39 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Ampicillin sodium salt from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance White or off-white powder
Water ≤ 2.0%
Heavy metals ≤ 20ppm
Identification Conforms to reference
Assay 91.0 - 100.5%
Optical Rotation +258 to +287°
N,N-dimethylaniline ≤ 0.2%
Potency 845 to 988µg/mg (anhydrous substance)
For research use only, not for human use For research use only, not for human use

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature 2 to 8 °C
Shelf Life 24 months
Acidity Base

Identification

Property Value
CAS Number 69-52-3
Molecular Formula C16H18N3NaO4S
Molecular Weight 371.39
SMILES CC1([C@@H](N2[C@H](S1)[C@@H](C2=O)NC(=O)[C@@H](C3=CC=CC=C3)N)C(=O)[O-])C.[Na+]
REACH Code Y110
HTS Code 29411010
Tariff Code 2941100000

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Flammable Flammable GHS02

Hazard statements

  • H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled

Precautionary statements

  • P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
  • P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
  • P333+313 IF skin irritation or a rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention
  • P337+313 If eye irritation persists get medical advice/attention

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

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Pricing & pack sizes

Pack sizes & pricing

  • 25 g

    £83.80 · per pack

  • 100 g

    £233.40 · per pack

Prices exclude VAT/sales tax and shipping. Bulk and custom pack sizes available on request.

Synonyms

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Frequently asked questions

What is ampicillin sodium salt used for?

Ampicillin sodium salt is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used in research and laboratory settings to inhibit bacterial growth, particularly in Gram-positive and some Gram-negative bacteria.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of ampicillin sodium salt?

The formula is C16H18N3NaO4S with a molecular weight of 371.39 g/mol.

How should ampicillin sodium salt be stored?

It should be stored at 2 to 8 °C and protected from light and moisture to maintain stability.

What grade of ampicillin sodium salt does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies ampicillin sodium salt in high-purity research grade, suitable for laboratory use.

Can Molekula supply ampicillin sodium salt in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply ampicillin sodium salt in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with an order of ampicillin sodium salt?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS), compliant with regulatory standards.

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