PRODUCT Properties
Melting point: | 250 °C (decomp) |
storage temp. | 2-8°C |
solubility | H2O: 50 mg/mL As a stock solution. Stock solutions should be filter sterilized and stored at 2-8°C. Stable at 37°C for 5 days. |
form | powder |
Stability: | Hygroscopic |
Description and Uses
Neomycin is an antibiotic from the aminoglycoside group, and has two isomers - neomycin Band neomycin C. Occupational contact dermatitis mainly occurs in workers at animal-feed mills, in veterinaries and in health workers.
Antibacterial; antifungal.
Safety
Symbol(GHS) | GHS08 |
Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statements | H361-H373 |
Precautionary statements | P260-P314-P501-P201-P202-P281-P308+P313-P405-P501 |
Hazard Codes | Xn |
Risk Statements | 42/43 |
Safety Statements | 22-36/37-45 |
WGK Germany | 3 |
RTECS | QP4375000 |
F | 3-8-10 |
Toxicity | LD50 oral in rat: 2750mg/kg |