"Tobramycin, pharmaceutical secondary standard; traceable to USP, PhEur and BP"

Synonyms: O-[3-Amino-3-deoxy-α-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→6)]-O-[2,6-diamino-2,3,6-trideoxy-α-D-ribohexopyranosyl-(1→4)]-2-deoxy-D-streptamine

Formula: C₁₈H₃₇N₅O₉

Formula Weight: 467.51

CAS No.: 32986-56-4

General description: This certified reference material (CRM) is produced and certified in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025 and ISO Guide 34.

Biochem/physiol Actions: Tobramycin is an aminoglycoside.
Mode of Action: Binds to 70S ribosomal subunit; inhibits translocation; elicits miscoding.
Spectrum of Activity: Gram negative bacteria. Not effective against Enterococci.

Other Notes: Values of analytes vary lot to lot.