Ampicillin Sodium Salt (CAS 69-52-3) – Research Grade
Catalog Number: AS-2044
CAS Number: 69-52-3
Molecular Formula: C16H18N3NaO4S
Molecular Weight: 371.39 g/mol
Purity: ≥98%
Form: White to off-white crystalline powder
Solubility: Soluble in water
Storage: Store at 2–8°C, protected from light and moisture
Shelf Life: 2 years (when properly stored)
Description:
Ampicillin Sodium Salt (CAS 69-52-3) – Research Grade is a broad-spectrum β-lactam antibiotic, widely used in microbiology, cell culture, and molecular biology applications. It functions by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, making it effective against a range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. The sodium salt form ensures excellent solubility in aqueous solutions, making it suitable for culture media, cloning work, and antimicrobial assays.
Applications:
Inhibition of bacterial growth in microbiology and molecular biology experiments
Selective pressure for plasmid maintenance in E. coli and other bacterial strains
Used in bacterial media preparation (e.g., LB, SOC, TB)
Effective against Escherichia coli, Salmonella spp., Streptococcus spp., and others
Packaging Sizes:
5 g
10 g
25 g
Custom bulk sizes available on request
Research Use Only:
This product is intended for laboratory research use only. Not for human or veterinary use.