P0142
Penicillin G sodium
CAS number 69-57-8
Molecular weight C16H17N2SO4Na = 356.4
Assay 96 %
Penicillin G is an inhibitor of bacterial cell wall synthesis. It inhibits the crosslinking of peptidoglycan by binding and inactivating of transpeptidases. Active against gram-positive and some gram-negative bacteria. ß-lactamase sensitive.
Storage condition
- Store protected from light at < 30 °C
- Soluble in water
- Benzylpenicillin sodium
Hazard statements
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302 IF ON SKIN:
- P311 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
- P342 If experiencing respiratory symptoms:
- P352 Wash with soap and water