Chloramphenicol 1-O-β-D-galactopyranoside

CAS: 191476-32-1

Ref. 3D-MC04425

Product Information

• Name: Chloramphenicol 1-O-β-D-galactopyranoside
• Synonyms: D-(-)-threo-2-Dichloroacetamido-3-β-D-galactopyranosyl-1-(p-nitrophenyl)-1,3-propaneodiol)
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Chloramphenicol 1-O-b-D-galactopyranoside is an antibiotic that binds to the 50S ribosomal subunit and inhibits bacterial protein synthesis. It is a modified form of chloramphenicol, which has been chemically altered to make it more soluble in water. Chloramphenicol 1-O-b-D-galactopyranoside can be used for the treatment of infections caused by bacteria such as Mycobacterium avium complex, Clostridium perfringens, or Staphylococcus aureus. This drug is also used to protect against meningitis caused by H. influenzae type b and other Gram negative bacteria. Chloramphenicol 1-O-b-D-galactopyranoside is also used for the prevention of disease recurrence in patients with superficial bladder cancer who have had a partial cystectomy and are at high risk for tumor recurrence

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 485.27 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₇H₂₂N₂O₁₀Cl₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder