LN-352531
G418 , 49863-47-0
Update time: 2023-04-23
PRODUCT Properties
Melting point: | >193°C (dec.) |
Boiling point: | 760.3±60.0 °C(Predicted) |
Density | 1.47±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted) |
storage temp. | 2-8°C |
solubility | H2O: 50 mg/mL |
form | white powder |
pka | 13.29±0.70(Predicted) |
color | White to Off-White |
Stability: | Hygroscopic |
Description and Uses
Geneticin Disulfate Salt, is an aminoglycoside antibiotic, structurlly similar to Gentamicin B1. It is produced by Micromonospora rhodorangea. G418 blocks polypeptide synthesis by inhibiting the elongation step in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.