Synonym: Benzylpenicillin sodium salt
CAS Number: 69-57-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C16H17N2NaO4S
Molecular Weight: 356.37
EC Number: 200-710-2
MDL Number: MFCD00069666
Linear Formula: C16H17N2NaO4S
Product Type: Chemical
antibiotic activity spectrum | Gram-negative bacteria |
Gram-positive bacteria | |
assay | 96.0-102.0% |
form | powder |
InChI | 1S/C16H18N2O4S.Na/c1-16(2 |
InChI key | FCPVYOBCFFNJFS-LQDWTQKMSA |
mode of action | cell wall synthesis | interferes |
Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
SMILES string | [Na+].[H][C@]12SC(C)(C)[C |
storage temp. | 2-8°C |
Application: | Penicillin G has been used to study penicillin-binding protein 2, and non-toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae isolated from cases of pharyngitis. |
Biochem/physiol Actions: | Mode of Action: Penicillin G acts by inhibiting cell wall synthesis through binding to penicillin binding proteins (PBPs), inhibiting peptidoglycan chain cross-linking. Antimicrobial spectrum: This product is active against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. |
Caution: | Solutions should be filter sterilized and stored at 2-8°C for 1 week or at -20°C for more lengthy periods. Solutions are stable at 37°C for 3 days. The sodium salt is soluble in H2O at 100 mg/mL. |
General description: | Chemical structure: ß-lactam |
General description: | Penicillin G is a narrow spectrum natural antibiotic. It is effective against Streptococcus pneumoniae, groups A, B, C and G streptococci, nonenterococcal group D streptococci, viridans group streptococci, and non-penicillinase producing staphylococcus. |
Other Notes: | Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Product contains Penicillin. |
Packaging: | 1 G, 5 G |
Symbol | ![]() |
Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statements | H317 |
Precautionary statements | P261 - P272 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P333 + P313 - P362 + P364 |
Hazard Codes | Xn |
Risk Statements | 42/43 |
Safety Statements | 22-36/37-45 |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Purity | 96.0-102.0% |
Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
UNSPSC | 51283424 |
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