Molekula
Vancomycin hydrochloride
Supplying 4,500+ customers in over 80 countries
ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 1999 · Listed pack sizes are a starting point — we manufacture, source and repack to the quantity you need
Vancomycin hydrochloride is a glycopeptide antibiotic used to treat serious bacterial infections, particularly those caused by Gram-positive bacteria including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). It is available in powder form for reconstitution. CAS: 1404-93-9, Molecular Formula: C66H75Cl2N9O24·HCl, Molecular Weight: 1485.72 g/mol, Storage: 2 to 8 °C, Signal Word: Danger. Molekula supplies Vancomycin hydrochloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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1 g — £30.60 per pack ex VAT · £36.72 inc. VAT
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5 g — £73.70 per pack ex VAT · £88.44 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White, almost white, or tan to pink powder |
| Water | ≤ 5.0% |
| Heavy metals | ≤ 30ppm |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
| pH | 2.5 - 4.5 |
| Clarity in Solution | Clear |
| Bacterial endotoxins | ≤ 0.33EU/mg of Vancomycin |
| Vancomycin B | ≥ 85.0% |
| Limit of monodechlorovancomycin | ≤ 4.7% |
| Assay (microbial, anhydrous basis) | ≥ 900μg/mg |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 16685638 |
| CAS Number | 1404-93-9 |
| IUPAC Name | (1S,2R,18R,19R,22S,25R,28R,40S)-48-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3-[(2S,4S,5S,6S)-4-amino-5-hydroxy-4,6-dimethyloxan-2-yl]oxy-4,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-22-(2-amino-2-oxoethyl)-5,15-dichloro-2,18,32,35,37-pentahydroxy-19-[[(2R)-4-methyl-2-(methylamino)pentanoyl]amino]-20,23,26,42,44-pentaoxo-7,13-dioxa-21,24,27,41,43-pentazaoctacyclo[26.14.2.23,6.214,17.18,12.129,33.010,25.034,39]pentaconta-3,5,8(48),9,11,14,16,29(45),30,32,34(39),35,37,46,49-pentadecaene-40-carboxylic acid;hydrochloride |
| Molecular Formula | C66H75Cl2N9O24.HCl |
| Molecular Weight | 1485.72 |
| Exact Mass | 1483.4069 |
| SMILES | C[C@H]1[C@H]([C@@](C[C@@H](O1)O[C@@H]2[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O[C@H]2OC3=C4C=C5C=C3OC6=C(C=C(C=C6)[C@H]([C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H]5C(=O)N[C@@H]7C8=CC(=C(C=C8)O)C9=C(C=C(C=C9O)O)[C@H](NC(=O)[C@H]([C@@H](C1=CC(=C(O4)C=C1)Cl)O)NC7=O)C(=O)O)CC(=O)N)NC(=O)[C@@H](CC(C)C)NC)O)Cl)CO)O)O)(C)N)O.Cl |
| InChIKey | LCTORFDMHNKUSG-XTTLPDOESA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C66H75Cl2N9O24.ClH/c1-23(2)12-34(71-5)58(88)76-49-51(83)26-7-10-38(32(67)14-26)97-40-16-28-17-41(55(40)101-65-56(54(86)53(85)42(22-78)99-65)100-44-21-66(4,70)57(87)24(3)96-44)98-39-11-8-27(15-33(39)68)52(84)50-63(93)75-48(64(94)95)31-18-29(79)19-37(81)45(31)30-13-25(6-9-36(30)80)46(60(90)77-50)74-61(91)47(28)73-59(89)35(20-43(69)82)72-62(49)92;/h6-11,13-19,23-24,34-35,42,44,46-54,56-57,65,71,78-81,83-87H,12,20-22,70H2,1-5H3,(H2,69,82)(H,72,92)(H,73,89)(H,74,91)(H,75,93)(H,76,88)(H,77,90)(H,94,95);1H/t24-,34+,35-,42+,44-,46+,47+,48-,49+,50-,51+,52+,53+,54-,56+,57+,65-,66-;/m0./s1 |
| PubChem CID | 6420023 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 2941901050 |
| Tariff Code | 2941900000 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
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Serious Health Hazard
GHS08
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
- H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
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
- P333+313 IF skin irritation or a rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention
- P337+313 If eye irritation persists get medical advice/attention
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Quality certificates
Molekula Group is certified to ISO 9001:2015 (quality) and ISO 14001:2015 (environmental management), audited by a UKAS-accredited body. Both certificates are valid to 17 May 2028.
Synonyms
- Firvanq
- Vancocin hydrochloride
- Vancocin hydrochloride in plastic container
- Vancocin Matrigel
- Vancoled
- Vancomycin (as hydrochloride)
- Vancomycin HCL
- Vancomycin, monohydrochloride
- VANCOR
- Vanoled
Frequently asked questions
What is vancomycin hydrochloride used for?
Vancomycin hydrochloride is an antibiotic used to treat serious bacterial infections, particularly those caused by Gram-positive bacteria, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of vancomycin hydrochloride?
The formula is C66H75Cl2N9O24·HCl with a molecular weight of 1485.72 g/mol.
How should vancomycin hydrochloride be stored?
It should be stored at 2 to 8 °C and protected from light and moisture.
What grade of vancomycin hydrochloride does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies vancomycin hydrochloride as a research-grade product for laboratory use.
Can Molekula supply vancomycin hydrochloride in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply vancomycin hydrochloride in bulk; please contact our sales team for volume pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a vancomycin hydrochloride 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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