Gentamicin Sulfate

Product Name

Gentamicin Sulfate

Synonyms

gentamicin solution 10mg/ml sterile*filtered; gentamicin standard solution; gentamicin sulfate from micromonospora purpurea; gentamicin sulfate cell culture tested; gentamicin solution cell culture tested; gentamicin sulfate solution hybri-max*50mg/ml; Gentamicin sulfate, USP Grade; Gentamicin sulfate Micromonospora purpurea; gentamicin sulphate; Gentamycin sulfate; Gentamycin Sulphate; GENTAMICIN 2,5-SULFATE HYDRATE; genoptics.o.p.; gentalline; gentamicinsolution; nsc-82261; sch9724

CAS

1405-41-0

Molecular formula

C₂₁H₄₃N₅O₇.H₂O₄S

Molecular Weight

575.6739

Molecular Structure

Physical and Chemical Properties

General Description

White or off-white crystalline powder

Usage

Used to treat sepsis, urinary tract infection, staphylococcal infections, endocarditis and other diseases.

Packing

25kg/bag

Specifications

Items

Standard

Appearance

White or almost white, hygroscopic powder

Identification 

Corresponding to reference spectrum 

Appearance of solution 

Clear and not more intensely colored than intensely 6 of the range of reference solutions of the most appropriate color

pH

3.5–5.5

Specific optical rotation  (anhydrous substance)

+107º to +121º

Methanol 

Max 1.0%

Composition 

C1:20.0%–40.0%

C1a:10.0%–30.0%

C2+C2a+C2b:40%–60.0%

Related substance 

Any impurity  Max 3.0%

Total  Max 10.0%

Water 

Max 15.0%

Sulphated ash 

Max 1.0%

Sulphate  (anhydrous substance)

32.0%–35.0%

Bacterial endotoxins

Less than 0.71IU/mg

Assay (anhydrous substance)

Minimum 590IU/mg