Amikacin Base [37517-28-5] finds application across laboratory and industrial settings as a broad-spectrum aminoglycoside antibiotic. Its molecular formula is C22H43N5O13 with a molecular weight of 585.6. This compound belongs to the class of aminoglycosides, characterized by their complex sugar-containing structures. Amikacin Base requires careful handling due to potential toxicity and should be stored in a cool, dry location away from heat sources. It exhibits bactericidal activity against a wide range of gram-negative bacteria, making it a valuable tool in microbiological research and medical treatment. Additionally, it has been shown to have some efficacy against certain strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent of tuberculosis.

• CAS Number: 37517-28-5
• Molecular Formula: C22H43N5O13
• Molecular Weight: 585.6
• Exact Mass: 585.28573644