345810

G 418 Sulfate, Cell Culture Tested

G418 also known as Geneticin^® is an aminoglycoside antibiotic related to Gentamicin. Used as a selective agent in transfection of eukaryotic cells. Has highest potency ≥730 µg/mg and purity ≥98%.

• Synonym(s): G 418 Sulfate, Cell Culture Tested, G418, G 418, NMD Inhibitor I
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₂₀H₄₀N₄O₁₀ · 2H₂SO₄
• CAS Number: 108321-42-2
• Molecular Weight: 692.71
• MDL number: MFCD00058314
• UNSPSC Code: 12352200

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• Assay: ≥98% (TLC)
• form: powder
• manufacturer/tradename: Calbiochem^®
• storage condition: OK to freeze
• impurities: ≤1.0% Ammonia
• color: white
• solubility: water: 100 mg/mL, clear, colorless
• cation traces: heavy metals: ≤100 ppm
• shipped in: ambient
• storage temp.: 10-30°C
• InChI: 1S/C20H40N4O10.2H2O4S/c1-6(25)14-11(27)10(26)9(23)18(32-14)33-15-7(21)4-8(22)16(12(15)28)34-19-13(29)17(24-3)20(2,30)5-31-19;2*1-5(2,3)4/h6-19,24-30H,4-5,21-23H2,1-3H3;2*(H2,1,2,3,4)/t6?,7-,8+,9+,10+,11-,12-,13-,14+,15+,16-,17-,18+,19-,20+;;/m0../s1
• InChI key: UHEPSJJJMTWUCP-NKCAIAFTSA-N

Description

General description

Also available as a sterile-filtered aqueous solution (Cat. No. 345812), a sterile filtered solution in 100 mM HEPES (Cat. No. 508940), and a sterile-filtered solution PBS (Cat. No. 509227).

Warning

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)

Reconstitution

Following reconstitution, sterilize by filtration through a 0.22 µm or 0.45 µm pore size filter, aliquot and freeze (-20°C) for long term storage or refrigerate (4°C) for short-term storage. Sterile stock solutions are stable for up to 1 year at -20°C.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS08
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H317 - H334
• Precautionary Statements: P261 - P272 - P280 - P284 - P302 + P352 - P304 + P340 + P312
• Hazard Classifications: Resp. Sens. 1 - Skin Sens. 1
• Storage Class Code: 12 - Non Combustible Liquids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable