MUPIROCIN CALCIUM, REFERENCE SPECTRUM EP STANDARD Chemical Properties

Melting point:

132-139 °C

storage temp. 

Store at -20°C

solubility 

Very slightly soluble in water, sparingly soluble in anhydrous ethanol and in methylene chloride.

form 

Solid

color 

White to Off-White

Water Solubility 

Water: 6 mg/mL (5.58 mM)

Safety Information

WGK Germany 

3

HS Code 

2941906000

Toxicity

mouse,LD50,intravenous,1638mg/kg (1638mg/kg),Iyakuhin Kenkyu. Study of Medical Supplies. Vol. 27, Pg. 195, 1996.

MUPIROCIN CALCIUM, REFERENCE SPECTRUM EP STANDARD Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

White or almost white powder.

Uses

Mupirocin (M794000), is a major component of the pseudomonic acid, an antibiotic complex produced by Pseudomonas fluorescens NCIB 10586. Topical antibacterial.

Uses

Antibacterial (topical).

Definition

ChEBI: Mupirocin calcium hydrate is a hydrate that is the dihydrate form of mupirocin calcium. It is an antibacterial drug used for the treatment of skin infections such as impetigo caused by Staphylococcus aureus and meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). It has a role as an antibacterial drug, a protein synthesis inhibitor and an antiinfective agent. It contains a mupirocin calcium (anhydrous).

brand name

Bactroban (GlaxoSmithKline).

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