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Thermo Scientific Chemicals Rifampin, Molecular Biology Reagent

Rifampin (rifampicin), CAS # 13292-46-1, is a synthetic rifamycin antibiotic that works by inhibiting RNA and DNA synthesis and exhibits activity against the tuberculosis microbe. | CAS: 13292-46-1 | C43H58N4O12 | 822.953 g/mol

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Description

Description

Antibiotic effective against mycobacteria. Can also inhibit DNA polymeraseRifampin is an antibiotic used in the treatment of tuberculosis and its related microbacterial infections. It is involved in the inhibition of DNA polymerase and RNA polymerase. As an antipruritic agent, it is used in the autoimmune cholestatic liver disease and primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC).

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

General Description

  • Rifampin is a rifamycin class antibiotic synthesized to resemble the compound isolated from Amycolatopsis rifamycinica

Applications

  • Rifampin can be used as a bacteriostatic that prevents RNA and DNA synthesis, particularly in mycobacteria
  • It may also act as an antineoplastic, a neuroprotective, and inhibitor of angiogenesis
Specifications

Specifications

Rifampicin
Powder
183°C to 188°C
5 g
MFCD00151389
14,8216
Soluble in DMSO or methanolSoluble in water,ethyl acetate,chloroform,methanol,tetrahydrofuran and dimethyl sulfoxide.
CC1C=CC=C(C(=O)NC2=C(C3=C(C(=C4C(=C3C(=O)C2=CNN5CCN(CC5)C)C(=O)C(O4)(OC=CC(C(C(C(C(C(C1O)C)O)C)OC(=O)C)C)OC)C)C)O)O)C
131839595
Molecular Biology
Rifampin
13292-46-1
Brown/Red to Orange
C43H58N4O12
5723476
Rifampicin
FZYOVNIOYYPUPY-HRJPTAQKSA-N
822.953
822.94

Chemical Identifiers

13292-46-1
822.953
FZYOVNIOYYPUPY-HRJPTAQKSA-N
131839595
C43H58N4O12
MFCD00151389
Rifampicin
CC1C=CC=C(C(=O)NC2=C(C3=C(C(=C4C(=C3C(=O)C2=CNN5CCN(CC5)C)C(=O)C(O4)(OC=CC(C(C(C(C(C(C1O)C)O)C)OC(=O)C)C)OC)C)C)O)O)C
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Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement
H302-H315-H319-H335
Harmful if swallowed.
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.

P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c

H302-H315-H319-H335

EINECSNumber : 236-312-0

RTECSNumber : VJ7000000

TSCA : No

Recommended Storage : Store at -20°C

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