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Chloramphenicol (Crystalline Powder), Fisher BioReagents

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Description

For selecting transformed cells containing chloramphenicol resistance genes

Used as a selection agent for transformed cells containing chloramphenicol resistance genes. Mode of Action: Inhibits translation on the 50S ribosomal subunit at the peptidyltransferase step (elongation inhibition).

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 56-75-7
Molecular Formula C11H12Cl2N2O5
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 323.126
InChI Key WIIZWVCIJKGZOK-RKDXNWHRSA-N
Synonym Chloromycetin, D-(?)-threo-2, 2-Dichloro-N-[?-hydroxy-?-(hydroxymethyl)-?-(4-nitrophenyl)ethyl]acetamide
PubChem CID 5959
ChEBI CHEBI:17698
IUPAC Name 2,2-dichloro-N-[(1R,2R)-1,3-dihydroxy-1-(4-nitrophenyl)propan-2-yl]acetamide
SMILES C1=CC(=CC=C1C(C(CO)NC(=O)C(Cl)Cl)O)[N+](=O)[O-]

Specifications

Type Chloramphenicol
Physical Form Solid
pH 5 to 7
Melting Point 149°C
Packaging Poly Bottle
Specific Rotation Inclusive between 17° (+ or -)
Color White
Quantity 100 g
Assay Percent Range 97%
Merck Index 15, 2077
Formula Weight 323.13
Chemical Name or Material Chloramphenicol
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Statement WARNING!
Precautionary Statement Emergency Overview
Suspect cancer hazard. May cause skin, eye, and respiratory tract irritation. Use personal protective equipment. Use only under a chemical fume hood. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required. Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Do not use mouth-to-mouth resuscitation if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; induce artifici. Immediate medical attention is required. Immediate medical attention is required. Do not induce vomiting.

NFPA

Health:2
Flammability:0
Instability:0
Recommended Storage RT