Streptomycin sulfate is used as an antibiotic in clinical medicine, especially for tuberculosis and other serious infections; In laboratory settings, often combined with penicillin to prevent bacterial contamination in cell cultures; as a pesticide to control bacterial and fungal diseases in agriculture, particularly on fruit, vegetables, seeds, ornamental crops, and to control algae in ponds. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Aminoglycosides. Its therapeutic use is listed as antituberculars. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a fermentation-derived source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Streptorex and Agristrep. Its PubChem CID is 19648.
Streptomycin sulfate
| CAS No | 3810-74-0 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C42H84N14O36S3 |
| Molecular Weight | 1457.4 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 2-[(1R,2R,3S,4R,5R,6S)-3-(diaminomethylideneamino)-4-[(2R,3R,4R,5S)-3-[(2S,3S,4S,5R,6S)-4,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-3-(methylamino)oxan-2-yl]oxy-4-formyl-4-hydroxy-5-methyloxolan-2-yl]oxy-2,5,6-trihydroxycyclohexyl]guanidine;sulfuric acid |
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Streptomycin sulfate is used as an antibiotic in clinical medicine, especially for tuberculosis and other serious infections; In laboratory settings, often combined with penicillin to prevent bacterial contamination in cell cultures; as a pesticide to control bacterial and fungal diseases in agriculture, particularly on fruit, vegetables, seeds, ornamental crops, and to control algae in ponds.
The listed CAS number is 3810-74-0.
The listed molecular formula is C42H84N14O36S3.
The listed molecular weight is 1457.4 g/mol.
2-[(1R,2R,3S,4R,5R,6S)-3-(diaminomethylideneamino)-4-[(2R,3R,4R,5S)-3-[(2S,3S,4S,5R,6S)-4,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-3-(methylamino)oxan-2-yl]oxy-4-formyl-4-hydroxy-5-methyloxolan-2-yl]oxy-2,5,6-trihydroxycyclohexyl]guanidine;sulfuric acid.
The source lists Streptorex and Agristrep.