Product: | Tetracycline hydrochloride | ||||||||
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Catalog Number: | 17863 | ||||||||
CAS Number: | 64-75-5 | ||||||||
Synonyms: | Tetracycline HCl | ||||||||
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Formula: | C22H24N2O8 â— HCl | ||||||||
Chemical Purity: | 99% | ||||||||
Molecular Weight: | 480.90 | ||||||||
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Appearance: | Powder | ||||||||
Category: | Antibiotics | ||||||||
Stability: | Stable under recommended storage conditions. | ||||||||
Storage: |
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature: -20°C. |
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Transportation: |
Non-hazardous for transport |
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Literature References: |
Bhattacharya SK, An evaluation of current cholera treatment. Expert Opin Pharmacother, 2003, 4 (2): 141–146.; Archer JS, Archer DF, Oral contraceptive efficacy and antibiotic interaction: a myth debunked. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2002, 46 (6): 917–23.6. |
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Description: |
Mode of Action: Inhibits protein synthesis (elongation) by preventing binding of aminoacyl-tRNA to the 30S subunit. |
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Applications: | Recommended for use in molecular biology applications at 10-20 μg/ml. A group of broad-spectrum antibiotics. Used to treat infections of the urinary tract, respiratory tract, and then intestines. Also used to treat chlamydia, moderately severe acne and rosacea, and many other infections. The usefulness has been reduced with the onset of antibiotic resistance. |