Polymyxin B sulfate
(59662126 | 1405-20-5)

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Certificate of Analysis

Product Detail

	Product Code			59662126
	Product Name			Polymyxin B sulfate
	Categories			Antibiotics Bioactive Small Molecules
	CAS			1405-20-5
	Molecular Formula			C55H96N16O13 · 2H2SO4
	Molecular Weight			1385.61
	Storage Details			2 to 8 °C
	Harmonised Tariff Code			29419000

Product Specification

	Conclusion			Conforms to USP35
	Heavy metals			<20ppm
	Identification			Liquid chromatography: conforms
	pH			5 - 7
	Loss on Drying			<6%
	Solubility			Freely soluble in water, slightly soluble in Ethanol
	Sulfate			15.5% - 17.5%
	Particle Size			<30µm
	Specific optical rotation			-78° - -90°
	Phenylalanine			9.0%-12.0%
	Pyrogens			Meets the requirements
	Sulfated ash			<0.75%
	Appearance			White to off-white powder
	Total viable aerobic count			<100cfu/g
	Potency (Dry Basis)			≥ 6500 IU/mg min

Safety Information

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	Signal word			warning
	Hazard statements			H302: Harmful if swallowed H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction H319: Causes serious eye irritation H332: Harmful if inhaled H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness
	Precautionary statements			P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/ P280: Wear: protective gloves/ clothing & eye protection P301+312: IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell P302+352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water P304+341: IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, 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