Penicillin V potassium salt
Penicillin V potassium salt
Penicillin V potassium salt
Penicillin V potassium salt
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Penicillin V potassium salt

Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis | CAS: 132-98-9 | C16H17KN2O5S | 388.48 g/mol
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Catalog number ALFJ62442.09
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Specifications
Chemical Name or MaterialPenicillin V potassium salt
TypePenicillin V Potassium Salt
Physical FormPowder
CAS132-98-9
Health Hazard 1H302-H317-H334
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Penicillin V Potassium bactericidal against penicillin-susceptible microorganisms during the stage of active multiplication. It inhibits biosynthesis of cell-wall mucopeptide. It is used to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by bacteria.

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Applications
Penicillin V Potassium bactericidal against penicillin-susceptible microorganisms during the stage of active multiplication. It inhibits biosynthesis of cell-wall mucopeptide. It is used to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by bacteria.

Solubility
Soluble in water, dimethyl sulfoxide, and methanol.

Notes
Store at -20°C. Incompatible with oxidizing agents. Protect from heat.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Li-Li Du, Qi Wu.; Chun-Xiu Chen.; Bo-Kai Liu.; Xian-Fu Lin. A two-step, one-pot enzymatic synthesis of ampicillin from penicillin G potassium salt.J. Mol. Catal. B: Enzym. 2009, 58 (1-4),208-211 .
  2. John C. Sheehan.; Kenneth R. Henery-Logan. The Total Synthesis of Penicillin V.J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1959, 81 (12),3089-3094 .