Gentamycin sulfate
[CAS# 1405-41-0]

Identification

• Classification: API >> Antibiotics >> Aminoglycoside
• Name: Gentamycin sulfate
• Synonyms: 2-[4,6-Diamino-3-[3-amino-6-(1-methylaminoethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-2-hydroxy-cyclohexoxy]-5-methyl-4-methylamino-oxane-3,5-diol sulphate
• Molecular Formula: C₂₁H₄₃N₅O₇^.H₂SO₄
• Molecular Weight: 575.67
• CAS Registry Number: 1405-41-0
• EC Number: 215-778-9

Properties

• Melting point: 218-237 ºC

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: Xn
• Risk Codes: R42/43
• Safety Description: S23;S36/37;S45

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin sensitization	Skin Sens.	1	H317
Respiratory sensitization	Resp. Sens.	1	H334
Reproductive toxicity	Repr.	2	H361
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H332
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H312
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	1	H410
Reproductive toxicity	Repr.	1B	H360
Reproductive toxicity	Repr.	1A	H360
Acute hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Acute	1	H400
Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure	STOT RE	2	H373
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	2	H411
Reproductive toxicity	Repr.	1A	H360D
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	2	H371
Reproductive toxicity	Repr.	1B	H360D