Kanamycin sulphate

Name: Kanamycin sulphate
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-003736

About Kanamycin sulphate

Listed under CAS 25389-94-0, Kanamycin sulphate is a research antibiotic available from Vaqora Chemicals (Biochemistry grade). Its molecular formula is C18H38N4O15S and its molecular weight is 582.6 g/mol. Alternative names: Kanamycin sulfate salt and Kanamycin A.

It is supplied as a white powder or crystalline powder. Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. It carries the GHS signal word “Danger” with 4 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Key uses span selection in cell culture, microbiology research and antimicrobial studies. Typical end-use sectors are academic and industrial research and diagnostics and biotechnology.

Available in 1 g, 5 g, 100 g and 1 kg packs, Kanamycin sulphate is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Selection in cell culture
Microbiology research
Antimicrobial studies

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Kanamycin sulphate
Catalogue No.	VQ-003736
CAS Number	25389-94-0
IUPAC name	(2R,3S,4S,5R,6R)-2-(aminomethyl)-6-[(1R,2R,3S,4R,6S)-4,6-diamino-3-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-4-amino-3,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-2-hydroxycyclohexyl]oxyoxane-3,4,5-triol;sulfuric acid
Molecular formula	C₁₈H₃₈N₄O₁₅S
Molecular weight	582.6 g/mol
Exact mass	582.2054
Grade	Biochemistry
HSN code	29419090
InChIKey	OOYGSFOGFJDDHP-KMCOLRRFSA-N
SMILES	C1[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]1N)O[C@@H]2[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O2)CN)O)O)O)O)O[C@@H]3[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O3)CO)O)N)O)N.OS(=O)(=O)O
PubChem CID	441374

Physical properties
Physical form	Powder
Appearance	White powder or crystalline powder
H-bond donors / acceptors	13 / 19
TPSA	366 Å²
Synonyms	Kanamycin sulfate salt, Kanamycin A, Kanamycin A sulfate, Kanamycin A sulphate, Kanamycin sulfate, Kanamycin monosulfate, Kanamycin (sulfate), Kanamycin A monosulfate, Kanamycin Monosulphate, Kanabristol, Otokalixin, Kanacedin

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Health hazard

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P203, P260, P264, P270, P273, P280, P318, P319, P391, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 25389-94-0

AR

Kanamycin sulphate, AR

CAS: 25389-94-0
Formula: C₁₈H₃₈N₄O₁₅S
MW: 582.6 g/mol

VQ-047168

Cell Culture

Kanamycin sulphate, from streptomyces kanamyceticus, for plant cell culture

CAS: 25389-94-0
Formula: C₁₈H₃₈N₄O₁₅S
MW: 582.6 g/mol

VQ-003737

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Kanamycin sulphate?

The CAS Registry Number of Kanamycin sulphate is 25389-94-0. It is also known as Kanamycin sulfate salt, Kanamycin A, Kanamycin A sulfate.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Kanamycin sulphate?

Kanamycin sulphate has the molecular formula C18H38N4O15S and a molecular weight of 582.6 g/mol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Kanamycin sulphate can I order?

We supply Kanamycin sulphate in Biochemistry grade, in 1 g, 5 g, 100 g, 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Kanamycin sulphate?

Yes. Every lot of Kanamycin sulphate is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Kanamycin sulphate be shipped internationally?

Yes. Kanamycin sulphate is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.