Description
Specifications Table
Product Name: Rifampicin (Rifampin)
Quantity/Pack Size: 5 gm
Form: Powder
Grade: Analytical
Application: Laboratory use
Product Overview
Rifampicin (Rifampin) is a semi-synthetic antibiotic derived from rifamycin B, primarily used for its potent antibacterial properties. It is widely recognized for its effectiveness against a variety of bacterial infections, including tuberculosis and leprosy. In laboratory settings, Rifampicin is utilized for its ability to inhibit bacterial RNA polymerase, making it an essential tool for microbiological research. Its high purity ensures reliable and reproducible results, making it a preferred choice for students, researchers, and educators. The antibiotic’s stability and solubility in various solvents make it versatile for different experimental conditions. Rifampicin’s mechanism of action and broad-spectrum activity make it a valuable component in studies involving bacterial genetics, drug resistance, and antimicrobial susceptibility testing.
FAQs
1. What is Rifampicin (Rifampin) used for?
Rifampicin (Rifampin) is used as an antibiotic in laboratory settings for research and educational purposes.
2. Is Rifampicin (Rifampin) suitable for academic use?
Yes, Rifampicin (Rifampin) is suitable for academic use, including research and educational purposes.
3. What is the form of Rifampicin (Rifampin)?
Rifampicin (Rifampin) is available in powder form.
4. What is the grade of Rifampicin (Rifampin)?
Rifampicin (Rifampin) is of analytical grade, ensuring high purity and reliability.
5. How should Rifampicin (Rifampin) be stored?
Rifampicin (Rifampin) should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
