Amikacin hydrate
Amikacin hydrate (CAS 37517-28-5) is an aminoglycoside antibiotic characterised by the empirical formula C22H43N5O13 · xH2O. It is primarily utilised in antimicrobial susceptibility studies, demonstrating efficacy against various bacterial strains, including <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> and <i>Ehrlichia phagocytophila</i>. With a molecular weight of 585.60 on an anhydrous basis, this compound serves as a valuable reagent in microbiological research and diagnostics, aiding in the identification and characterisation of bacterial pathogens.
- IUPAC
- N1-[(S)-4-Amino-2-hydroxybutyryl]kanamycin A
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Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing
Amikacin hydrate is employed in studies to determine the susceptibility of various microorganisms to its antibiotic properties. This includes testing against challenging pathogens like <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i>, crucial for understanding treatment resistance patterns.
Research in Infectious Diseases
The compound is used as a research tool to investigate the mechanisms of action and efficacy of aminoglycoside antibiotics. Studies involving organisms such as <i>Ehrlichia phagocytophila</i> contribute to the broader understanding of infectious disease pathology.
Bacteriology and Microbiology
As a laboratory reagent, amikacin hydrate aids in the identification and characterisation of bacterial species. Its defined properties make it suitable for use in controlled laboratory settings for microbiological assays.
| Molecular weight | 585.60 (anhydrous basis) |
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| Empirical formula | C22H43N5O13 · xH2O |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Application | Amikacin hydrate is used in antimicrobial susceptibility studies of organisms such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis1and Ehrlichia phagocytophila.2 |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Amikacin hydrate used for?
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Amikacin hydrate is primarily used in antimicrobial susceptibility studies of organisms such as <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> and <i>Ehrlichia phagocytophila</i>.
What are the CAS number and formula for Amikacin hydrate?
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The CAS number for the anhydrous form is 37517-28-5. The empirical formula is C22H43N5O13 · xH2O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Amikacin hydrate as a research-grade chemical. We do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated otherwise in the product specifications. Please refer to the Certificate of Analysis for lot-specific purity.
What are the safety and handling precautions for Amikacin hydrate?
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Handle Amikacin hydrate with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Ensure adequate ventilation, as the substance is classified under WGK 2 in Germany.
How is Amikacin hydrate shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, offering worldwide shipping. Amikacin hydrate is carefully packaged to maintain its integrity during transit, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations for chemical exports.
How can I request a quote or sample for Amikacin hydrate?
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To request a quote or sample of Amikacin hydrate, please contact our sales team via the website or provide your details through the designated inquiry form. Our team will promptly assist with your request.
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