Description
Antibiotic effective against mycobacteria. Can also inhibit DNA polymeraseRifamycin SV sodium is an antimicrobial agent used to inhibit the DNA polymerase and RNA polymerase in biochemistry. It is used for the treatment of HIV-related Tuberculosis, traveler’s diarrhea (TD), clostridium difficile-associated disease (CDAD) and rheumatoid knee synovitis. It is utilized to study potential genes like rif15 and rif16 during the conversion of rifamycin SV into rifamycin B.
nThis 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.nn n
Soluble in water, alcohol and dimethyl sulfoxide.
Notes
Air and light sensitive. Store in a cool place. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.