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Rifampicin, Fisher BioReagents™

Product Code. 10396743
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Quantity:
250 mg
1 g
5 g
25 g
Packaging:
Amber Glass
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Description

Rifampicin

  • An antibiotic used to inhibit synthesis of proteins during recombinant protein expression in bacteria
  • Rif inhibits bacterial DNA-dependent RNA polymerase 
  • Rif can also be used as a selective agent for some strains
  • Mammalian RNA polymerase is not affected
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 13292-46-1
Molecular Formula C43H58N4O12
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 822.953
InChI Key FZYOVNIOYYPUPY-HRJPTAQKSA-N
Synonym Rif
PubChem CID 131839595
SMILES 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

Specifications

Type Rifampicin
Physical Form Solid
Melting Point 183°C
Assay Percent Range 97%
Loss on Drying < 1.0%
Merck Index 15, 8341
Packaging Amber Glass
Formula Weight 822.96
Color Orange
Quantity 5 g
Chemical Name or Material Rifampicin
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • Rifampin
 Signal Word
  • Warning
 Hazard Category
  • Acute toxicity Category 4
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
  • Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
  • Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
 Hazard Statement
  • H315-Causes skin irritation.
  • H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
  • H302-Harmful if swallowed.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P270-Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/.
  • P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
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