Thermo Scientific™ 6-Aminopenicillanic acid, 98%

Description

This Thermo Scientific 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.

Applications
6-Aminopenicillanic acid is the basic unit in penicillin’s, which is obtained from the fermentation brew of the Penicillium mold. It acts as a starting material for the preparation of many semisynthetic penicillins. Further, it serves as apharmaceutical intermediate. In addition to this, it is used in antibiotics research and experimental application.

Solubility
Soluble in water and hydrochoric acid.

Notes
Store in a cool place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.