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Kanamycin base
Kanamycin base is an aminoglycoside antibiotic used in microbiology and pharmaceutical research for inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis. It is effective against a broad range of Gram-negative and some Gram-positive bacteria. Available in powder form with a CAS number of 8063-07-8, molecular formula C₁₈H₃₆N₄O₁₁, and molecular weight 484.4986 g/mol. Stored at ambient temperature. Molekula supplies Kanamycin base from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Kanamycin base is an aminoglycoside antibiotic used in microbiology and pharmaceutical research for inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis. It is effective against a broad range of Gram-negative and some Gram-positive bacteria. Available in powder form with a CAS number of 8063-07-8, molecular formula C₁₈H₃₆N₄O₁₁, and molecular weight 484.4986 g/mol. Stored at ambient temperature. Molekula supplies Kanamycin base from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off white powder |
| Loss on Drying | <1.0% |
| Assay | ≥850u/mg |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Base |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 8063-07-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C₁₈H₃₆N₄O₁₁ |
| Molecular Weight | 484.4986 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| Tariff Code | 29419000 |
Safety & GHS
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is Kanamycin base used for?
Kanamycin base is an aminoglycoside antibiotic used in research and industrial applications to inhibit bacterial protein synthesis, commonly in cell culture and microbiology studies.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Kanamycin base?
The chemical formula is C₁₈H₃₆N₄O₁₁ with a molecular weight of 484.4986 g/mol.
How should Kanamycin base be stored?
Kanamycin base should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade of Kanamycin base is available?
Molekula supplies Kanamycin base in research grade, suitable for laboratory and non-pharmaceutical applications.
Can Molekula supply Kanamycin base in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Kanamycin base in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a Kanamycin base order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
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