Ampicillin

CAS: 69-53-4

Ref. 02-J60977

Product Information

• Name: Ampicillin
• Synonyms: ampicillin amcill polycillin deripen ampicillin base ampicillin anhydrate tokiocillin amfipen V aminobenzylpenicillin ampicillin anhydrous, A-Pen, Adobacillin, Albipen, Alpen, Amblosin, Amcillin, Amfipen, Amino]-3,3,-Dimethyl-7-Oxo-4-Thia-1-Azabicyclo, Aminobenzylpenicillin, Amipenix, Amotital, Ampi-Bol, Ampi-Tablinen, Ampi-kel, Ampicilina, Ampicilline, Ampicin, Ampicina, Ampicyn, Ampilar, Ampimed, Ampipenin, Ampisyn, Ampitab, Ampivet, Amplisom, Amplital, Ampy-Penyl, Austrapen, Bacipen, Binotal, Bonapicillin, Britacil, Britapen, Campicillin, Cincillin, Copharcilin, D(-)-alpha-aminobenzylpenicillin, D(-)-aplha-aminobenzylpenicillin, D-(-)-Ampicillin, D-(-)-α-Aminobenzylpenicillin, D-(-)-α-Aminopenicillin, Doktacillin, Domicillin, Dumopen, Ficillin, Gobemicina, Grampenil, Guicitrina, Hiperbiotico, Marisilan, Nuvapen, Omnipe, Omnipen, Pen-Bristol, Penbristol, Penbritin, Penbrock, Penicline, Penstabil, Pentrex, Pentrexyl, Polycillin, Polyflex, Ponecil, Principen, QIDamp, Redicilin, Reichlin, Rosampline, Roscillin, Semicillin, Synpenin, Tokiocillin, Tolomol, Totacillin, Totalciclina, Totapen, Ultrabion, Ultrabron, Unacim, Unasyn, Viccillin, Wymox

Description

Ampicillin is used as asemi-synthetic antibiotic which has antibacterial activity structurally related to penicillin. It is widely used selection reagent for transformed cells expressing β-lactamase. It is also used to prevent and treat a number of bacterial infections. It may also be used to prevent group B streptococcal infection in newborns. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 349.41
• Formula: C₁₆H₁₉N₃O₄S
• Color/Form: Powder or crystals or crystalline powder, White to off-white
• InChI key: AVKUERGKIZMTKX-NJBDSQKTSA-N