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Vancomycin hydrochloride

SKU 16685638 CAS 1404-93-9 C66H75Cl2N9O24.HCl MW 1485.72 In stock (5+ packs) — same-day dispatch Bulk quantities on request

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ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 2000 · 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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  • 1 g — £30.60 per pack ex VAT · £36.72 inc. VAT
  • 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

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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

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07
  • GHS pictogram — Serious Health Hazard 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

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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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