Fosfomycin disodium, Antimicrobial agent (ab141215)
Key features and details
- Broad spectrum antimicrobial agent
- CAS Number: 26016-99-9
- Soluble in water to 100 mM
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
Fosfomycin disodium, Antimicrobial agent -
Description
Broad spectrum antimicrobial agent -
Biological description
Broad spectrum antimicrobial agent. Inhibits cell wall synthesis in Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria. Pharmacologically active following intravenous administration. Crosses the blood-brain barrier.
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CAS Number
26016-99-9 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
P-[(2R,3S)-3-Methyl-2-oxiranyl]phosphinic acid disodium salt -
Molecular weight
182.02 -
Molecular formula
C3H5Na2O4P -
PubChem identifier
446987 -
Storage instructions
Store at +4°C. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in water to 100 mM -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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SMILES
[Na]OP(=O)(O[Na])[C@H]1O[C@H]1C -
Source
Synthetic
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