1407-09-6

Basic information

• Product Name: Polymyxin B, N-sulfomethyl deriv., sodium salt
• Synonyms: Polymyxin B, N-sulfomethyl deriv., sodium salt;Colistin suifate
• CAS NO: 1407-09-6
• Molecular Formula: A:C53H100N16O13B:C52H98N16O13
• Molecular Weight: 0
• EINECS: 215-802-8
• Mol File: 1407-09-6.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

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• CAS DataBase Reference: Polymyxin B, N-sulfomethyl deriv., sodium salt(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: Polymyxin B, N-sulfomethyl deriv., sodium salt(1407-09-6)
• EPA Substance Registry System: Polymyxin B, N-sulfomethyl deriv., sodium salt(1407-09-6)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 1407-09-6(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

Polymyxin B, N-sulfomethyl deriv., sodium salt is a synthetic antibiotic compound derived from the polymyxin class of antibiotics. It is specifically modified with a sulfomethyl group and exists in the form of a sodium salt, which improves its solubility and stability. Polymyxin B, N-sulfomethyl deriv., sodium salt functions by disrupting the bacterial cell membrane, causing cell death and effectively treating bacterial infections.
Used in Pharmaceutical Industry:
Polymyxin B, N-sulfomethyl deriv., sodium salt is used as a topical antibiotic for treating skin and eye infections due to its ability to effectively target and eliminate bacteria while minimizing systemic absorption.
Used in Ophthalmic Solutions:
In the ophthalmic industry, Polymyxin B, N-sulfomethyl deriv., sodium salt is used as an ingredient in ophthalmic solutions to combat bacterial infections in the eye, providing a targeted treatment with enhanced solubility and stability.