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Vancomycin hydrochloride

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Vancomycin monohydrochloride

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C66H75Cl2N9O24 · HCl
Molecular Weight:
1485.71
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

vancomycin

manufacturer/tradename

USP

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

−20°C

Application

Vancomycin hydrochloride USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monographs such as:
  • Vancomycin Hydrochloride Capsules
  • Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection
  • Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Oral Solution
  • Vancomycin Injection
  • Vancomycin

Packaging

4 vials, each vial contains 99,300 mcg of vancomycin activity

Other Notes

This product is part of the USP Biologics program.
Sales restrictions may apply.

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Health hazard

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Resp. Sens. 1 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Oral Solution
USP43-NF38: United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary
United States Pharmacopeia, 30(1), 4590-4590 (2013)
Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection
USP43-NF38: United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary
United States Pharmacopeia, 35(4), 4588-4588 (2020)
Vancomycin
USP43-NF38: United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary
United States Pharmacopeia, 44(5), 4583-4583 (2020)

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