Category:
Other Antibiotics
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Standard:
In-house Standards,
Colistin Sulfate is a polycationic antibiotic derived from Bacillus polymyxa, primarily used as a veterinary agent. Its core process involves fermentation followed by extraction and sulfate salt formation. The molecular formula is approximately C46H98N14O12S2, with CAS No. 1264-72-8.
Strictly limit human clinical use due to nephrotoxicity risks. Store in cool, dry conditions below 25°C away from light. Personnel must wear protective gear to prevent respiratory or dermal exposure during handling.