Chloramphenicol is a synthetic antibiotic, which was first isolated from strains of Streptomyces venezuelae. It has a broad spectrum of activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Chloramphenicol inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by blocking the peptidyl transferase step…

Ampicillin is a semi-synthetic derivative of penicillin, active as a broad-spectrum antibiotic. It is inactivated by beta-lactamases and for this reason a beta-lactamase inhibitor should be considered when using ampicillin. Against gram-positive bacteria, ampicillin has a similar mode of action as…

CAS Number: 10592-13-9 MDL: MFCD03427564 EINECS: 234-198-7 Formula: C₂₂H₂₄N₂O₈•HCl Formula Weight: 480.90 Form: Crystalline powder Melting Point: 195-201° Solubility : …