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Spectinomycin dihydrochloride Pentahydrate

SKU 31163730 CAS 21736-83-4 C14H24N2O7 · 2HCl · 5H2O MW 495.35 Made to order Bulk quantities on request

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Spectinomycin dihydrochloride pentahydrate is an antibiotic used in research and microbiology for selective bacterial growth inhibition. It is effective against Gram-negative bacteria and commonly used in antibiotic selection in genetic engineering. Available in 1 g, 5 g, and 25 g quantities. CAS: 21736-83-4, Molecular Formula: C14H24N2O7 · 2HCl · 5H2O, Molecular Weight: 495.35 g/mol, Storage: 2 to 8 °C, Signal Word: Warning. Molekula supplies Spectinomycin dihydrochloride pentahydrate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Specifications

Property Value
Appearance White powder
Storage Temperature +20°
Assay 603ug/mg

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature 2 to 8 °C
Acidity Base

Identification

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SKU 31163730
CAS Number 21736-83-4
IUPAC Name (1R,3S,5R,8R,10R,11S,12S,13R,14S)-8,12,14-trihydroxy-5-methyl-11,13-bis(methylamino)-2,4,9-trioxatricyclo[8.4.0.03,8]tetradecan-7-one;dihydrochloride
Molecular Formula C14H24N2O7 · 2HCl · 5H2O
Molecular Weight 495.35
Exact Mass 404.1117
SMILES C[C@@H]1CC(=O)[C@]2([C@@H](O1)O[C@@H]3[C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]3O2)NC)O)NC)O)O.Cl.Cl
InChIKey FOGDPGQSHLLYIK-XYQGXRRISA-N
InChI InChI=1S/C14H24N2O7.2ClH/c1-5-4-6(17)14(20)13(21-5)22-12-10(19)7(15-2)9(18)8(16-3)11(12)23-14;;/h5,7-13,15-16,18-20H,4H2,1-3H3;2*1H/t5-,7-,8+,9+,10+,11-,12-,13+,14+;;/m1../s1
PubChem CID 64740
REACH Code Y113
HTS Code 29419050
Tariff Code 2941900000

Safety & GHS

Warning
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07

Hazard statements

  • H315 Causes skin irritation
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261 Avoid breathing 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

Documents

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Synonyms

  • Prestwick_106
  • Spectinomycin (hydrochloride hydrate)
  • Spectinomycin diHCl
  • Spectinomycin dihydrochloride
  • Spectinomycin hydrochloride anhydrous

Frequently asked questions

What is spectinomycin dihydrochloride pentahydrate used for?

Spectinomycin dihydrochloride pentahydrate is primarily used as an antibiotic, particularly for treating infections caused by susceptible bacteria, such as gonorrhea, and in veterinary applications.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of spectinomycin dihydrochloride pentahydrate?

The chemical formula is **C14H24N2O7 · 2HCl · 5H2O**, and the molecular weight is **495.35 g/mol**.

How should spectinomycin dihydrochloride pentahydrate be stored?

Store at **2 to 8°C** in a cool, dry place, away from light and moisture. Follow proper laboratory chemical storage guidelines.

What grades or purities of spectinomycin dihydrochloride pentahydrate does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies **pharmaceutical-grade** spectinomycin dihydrochloride pentahydrate, suitable for research, development, and clinical applications.

Can Molekula supply spectinomycin dihydrochloride pentahydrate in bulk quantities?

Yes, bulk quantities are available upon request—contact our sales team for pricing and lead times tailored to your needs.

What documentation comes with an order of spectinomycin dihydrochloride pentahydrate?

Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and batch-specific documentation for traceability and compliance.

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