Description
Erythromycin is an antibiotic useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections. This includes respiratory tract infections, skin infections, chlamydia infections, and syphilis. It may also be used during pregnancy to prevent Group B streptococcal infection in the newborn. Erythromycin may be used to improve delayed stomach emptying. It can be given intravenously and by mouth.
Specification:
| Chemical Name | Erythromycin |
| Synonyms | E-Base; E-Mycin; Erythromycin A; Aknemycin; Aknin; Emgel; Ery-Derm; Erymax; Ery-Tab; Erythromid; ERYC; |
| CAS Number | 114-07-8 |
| Alternate CAS # | 59319-72-1 Dihydrate |
| Molecular Formula | C₃₇H₆₇NO₁₃ |
| Appearance | White to Off-White Solid |
| Melting Point | 184 – 186ºC |
| Molecular Weight | 733.93 |
| Storage | 4°C |
| Solubility | DMSO (Slightly), Ethanol (Sparingly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| Category | Standards; Others; Pharmaceutical/API Drug Impurities/Metabolites; Antibotics; |
| Applications | Erythromycin is an antibiotic.This compound is a contaminant of emerging concern (CECs). |
Packaging details:
| Packaging details: | 25kg/drum with double plastic bags inside; packed in a cardboard drum or fiber HDPE drum. |
| Storage: | Stored in a clean, cool, dry area; keep away from moisture and strong, direct light/heat |
