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Thermo Scientific Chemicals Imipenem monohydrate, 98%
Description
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
General description
• Imipenem monohydrate is a beta-lactam derived from the compound thienamycin, produced by Streptomyces cattleya
• Disrupts cell wall integrity, preventing cell division and promoting lysis by interfering with the activity of penicillin binding proteins
• Imipenem is a third-generation cephalosporin that can kill both gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria
Applications
• Suitable for the study of antibiotic resistance
• High-quality, laboratory grade for use in vitro and in vivo experiments
Specifications
Specifications
Type | Imipenem Monohydrate |
Melting Point | 193.0°C to 198.0°C |
Infrared Spectrum | Authentic |
Water | 5 to 8% |
Quantity | 1 g |
Formula Weight | 317.36 |
Percent Purity | 98% |
Chemical Name or Material | Imipenem monohydrate |
Safety and Handling
- Imipenem monohydrate
RUO – Research Use Only