Category:
Prophylactic Biological Products
CAS NO:
31282-04-9
Standard:
In-house Standards,
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Hygromycin B is a broad-spectrum aminoglycoside antibiotic produced by Streptomyces hygroscopicus. Its molecular formula is C21H40N4O10 (CAS No. 1477-89-6), widely utilized as a selection agent in genetic engineering.
Strictly for laboratory use only; not approved for human or animal therapy. Requires storage at -20°C in desiccated conditions. Personnel must wear appropriate PPE to avoid dermal absorption and respiratory exposure.