| Product Name: | Hygromycin B |
| Catalog Number: | M2761 |
| CAS Number: | 31282-04-9 |
| Formula: | C20H37N3O13 |
| Molecular Weight: | 527.52 |
| Solubility: | Water 50 mg/mL; DMSO 50 mg/mL |
| Storage: |
Powder -20°C 3 years ; 4°C 2 years In solvent -80°C 6 months ; -20°C 1 month |
| Chemical Structure: | ![]() |
| QC Standard: | >99% |
| H-NMR: | Consistent with structure |
| Description: | Hygromycin B is a selective antibiotic that is effective on most bacteria, fungi and higher eukaryotes, inhibits protein synthesis by interfering with translocation and causing mistranslation at the 70S ribosome. |
| 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. |