Penicillin G·K-saltresearch grade, Ph. Eur.
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C16H17N2O4S·K • Mr 372.5 • CAS [113-98-4]

β-Lactam antibiotic. Inhibitor of bacterial cell wall synthesis. Binds to the active site of a transpeptidase which is involved in the synthesis of murein, a major component of the bacterial cell wall. Frequently used in cell culture media to prevent the growth of contaminating bacteria (2), often in combination with streptomycin (3 - 5).
Assay (HPLC)
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min. 96.0 %
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References:
- Keller, N.P. et al. (2005) Nature Reviews Microbiology 3, 937-47
- Wang, Z. et al. (2000) Anal. Chem. 72, 2001-7
- Haraguchi, N. et al. (2006) Stem Cells 24, 506-13
- Souza, G.R. Et al. (2006) PNAS 103, 1215-20
- Pedersen, I.M. Et al. (2007) Nature 449, 919-22
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WARNING |
Hazard Statements | H317 |
Precautions | P261 - P272 - P280 |
Reaction | P302 +P352 - P333 +P313 - P362 +P364 |
EINECS: 204-038-0 • WGK: 1 • HS: 29411000
Storage Temperature: +2 °C to +8 °C