Bioactivity | Micronomicin sulfate (Gentamicin C2b sulfate) is an aminoglycoside antibiotic isolated from Micromonospora. Micronomicin sulfate is a broad-spectrum antibiotic close to the gentamicin-type antibiotics, exhibits a high activity against Pseudomonas, Proteus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Serratia, etc (MIC=0.001-8.3 μg/ml)[1][2]. |
Invitro | Micronomicin has a potent antibacterial activity, it is active against Staphylococcus aureus FDA 209 P, Staphylococcus aureus with the minimal inhibitory values of 0.01 μg/ml. It is also against Escherichia coli St.M. 589, Baker 2, F 14-BK, and R5/W677 with the minimal inhibitory values of 0.75 μg/ml, 0.3 μg/ml, 0.03 μg/ml and 0.03 μg/ml. And it is active against Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains and lebsiella pneumoniae strains (MICs = 0.03-17.5 μg/ml)[1]. |
Name | Micronomicin sulfate |
CAS | 66803-19-8 |
Formula | C20H41N5O7.xH2SO4 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | 4°C, sealed storage, away from moisture *In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture) |