Tetracycline Hydrochloride, Fisher BioReagents

Description

Tetracycline blocks protein synthesis and is used to select tetracycline-resistant recombinant plasmids.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 64-75-5
• Molecular Formula: C22H25ClN2O8
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 480.898
• InChI Key: HTXDZWDXSWLLLW-FMZCEJRJSA-N
• PubChem CID: 129628373
• IUPAC Name: (4S,4aS,5aS,6S,12aS)-4-(dimethylamino)-3,6,10,11,12a-pentahydroxy-6-methyl-1,12-dioxo-4,4a,5,5a-tetrahydrotetracene-2-carboxamide;hydrochloride
• SMILES: CC1(C2CC3C(C(=C(C(=O)C3(C(=O)C2=C(C4=C1C=CC=C4O)O)O)C(=O)N)O)N(C)C)O.Cl

• Type: Tetracycline Hydrochloride
• Physical Form: Solid
• pH: 2.5
• Melting Point: 223°C
• Loss on Drying: 2.0% max.
• Packaging: Poly Bottle
• Potency: > 900μg/mg
• Specific Rotation: -255 to -240°
• Color: Yellow
• Quantity: 100 g
• Merck Index: 15, 9341
• Formula Weight: 480.9
• Chemical Name or Material: Tetracycline Hydrochloride

Safety and Handling

Hazard Statement	WARNING!
Precautionary Statement	Emergency Overview Substances known to cause developmental toxicity in humans. May cause skin and respiratory tract irritation. Use personal protective equipment. Use only under a chemical fume hood. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required. Move to fresh air. Do not use mouth-to-mouth resuscitation if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; induce artifici. Do not induce vomiting. Call a physician or Poison Control Center immediately. Call a physician or Poison Control Center immediately. WARNING! This product contains a chemical known in the State of California to cause cancer. NFPA Health:2 Flammability:0 Instability:0
Recommended Storage	RT

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