Ethambutol dihydrochloride, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

An antibacterial agent

Catalog Number	Quantity
ALFJ60695.14	25 g

Catalog number ALFJ60695.14

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Specifications

Chemical Name or MaterialEthambutol dihydrochloride

CAS1070-11-7

Health Hazard 1H360

Health Hazard 2GHS H Statement
H360
May damage fertility or the unborn child.

Health Hazard 3P201-P202-P281-P308+P313-P501c

Ethambutol dihydrochloride it acts as a tuberculostatic antibacterial agent. It is used to treat tuberculosis in combination with other antibiotics to reduce the development of drug resistance. It has been used to study multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in highest-incidence-rate.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.

RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

Byeong-Ho Jeong et. al. Intermittent Antibiotic Therapy for Nodular Bronchiectatic Mycobacterium avium Complex Lung Disease. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2015, 191,(1), 96-103.
K H Khoo et. Al. Truncated structural variants of lipoarabinomannan in ethambutol drug-resistant strains of Mycobacterium smegmatis. Inhibition of arabinan biosynthesis by ethambutol. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 1996, 271,(45), 28682-28690.