| Bioactivity | Amikacin (BAY 41-6551), a semisynthetic analog of kanamycin, is very active against most gram-negative bacteria including gentamicin- and tobramycin-resistant strains. Amikacin (BAY 41-6551) is ototoxic and nephrotoxic[1][2]. |
| Name | Amikacin |
| CAS | 37517-28-5 |
| Formula | C22H43N5O13 |
| Molar Mass | 585.60 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
| Reference | [1]. Edson, R.S. and C.L. Terrell, The aminoglycosides. Mayo Clin Proc, 1999. 74(5): p. 519-28. [2]. Ristuccia AM, et al. An overview of amikacin. Ther Drug Monit. 1985;7(1):12-25. [3]. Siân R Kitcher, et al. ORC-13661 Protects Sensory Hair Cells From Aminoglycoside and Cisplatin Ototoxicity. JCI Insight. 2019 Aug 8;4(15):e126764. |