| Product Name: | Fosfomycin Disodium |
| Catalog Number: | M19937 |
| CAS Number: | 26016-99-9 |
| Formula: | C3H5Na2O4P |
| Molecular Weight: | 182.02 |
| Solubility: | Water 36 mg/mL |
| Storage: |
Powder -20°C 3 years ; 4°C 2 years In solvent -80°C 6 months ; -20°C 1 month |
| Chemical Structure: | ![]() |
| Description: | Fosfomycin (MK-0955) sodium is a blood-brain barrier penetrating, broad-spectrum antibiotic by irreversibly inhibiting an early stage in cell wall synthesis. Fosfomycin sodium shows both in vivo and in vitro activity against a wide range of bacteria. |
| Stability and Solubility Advice: | Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide. We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details. |