Polymyxin B Sulfate - CAS 1405-20-5

Polymyxin B Sulfate (Poly-RX) is a mixture of polymyxins B1 and B2, obtained from Bacillus polymyxa strains. They are basic polypeptides of about eight amino acids and have cationic detergent action on cell membranes. Polymyxin B Sulfate (Poly-RX) is used for infections with gram-negative organisms, but may be neurotoxic and nephrotoxic.

Antibacterial, Antibiotic

Microbiology/Virology

1380

0.9996

C56H100N16O17S

1301.56

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-20°C

Ice Packs

Natural Product