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Product Information |
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Product name |
Colistin Methanesulfonate Sodium / Colistimethate Sodium |
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CAS No. |
8068-28-8 |
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Molecular Formula |
C58H105N16Na5O28S5 |
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Molecular Weight |
1759.90 |
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Quality Standard |
98% up, Medicine Grade |
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Appearance |
White powder |
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Specification of Colistimethate Sodium |
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Category |
Pharmaceutical Raw Materials, Fine Chemicals, Bulk drug |
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Standard |
Medical standard |
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Shelf life |
2 years |
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Storage |
should be stored in a well-closed container at low temperature, keep away from moisture, heat and light. |
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Test Item |
Standard: USP |
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Identification |
IR spectrum similar to that of RS |
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HPLC retention time similar to that of RS |
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Related substance |
Total impurities: NMT0.3% |
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Single impurity: NMT0.1% |
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Heavy metals |
NMT 10ppm |
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Loss on drying |
NMT0.5% |
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Residue on ignition |
NMT0.1% |
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Assay |
98.5%-101.0% |
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Usage |
What is Colistimethate
Sodium
Colistin is a group of polypeptide antibiotics produced by bacillus polymyxa. Among
them, polymyxin B and E have significant antibacterial activity against
gram-negative bacteria, and they are the first choice for the treatment of
Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections.
*Products under the patent are only for R&D use