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Specifications

(+)-6-Aminopenicillanic Acid is the core structure in penicillins, obtained from the fermentation brew of the Penicillium mold. (+)-6-Aminopenicillanic Acid is used as the main starting block for the preparation of numerous semisynthetic penicillins.
Catalog #	002446
Form	White Solid
Melting Point	195-198°C (dec.)
Solubility	Water (Sparingly)
CAS Number	551-16-6
Molecular Formula	C8H12N2O3S
Molecular Weight	216.26
Important Note	This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological. Toxicity and Hazards: All products should be handled by qualified personnel only, trained in laboratory procedures.
Alternate names	(2S,5R,6R)-6-Amino-3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-4-thia-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-2-carboxylic Acid; 6-APA; 6-APS; 6 -Aminopenicillanic acid; NSC 50071; [2S-(2 ,5 ,6 )]-6-Amino-3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-4-thia-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-2-carboxylic Acid; Phenacyl 6-Amino