PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 250 °C (decomp) |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| solubility | H2O: 50 mg/mL As a stock solution. Stock solutions should be filter sterilized and stored at 2-8°C. Stable at 37°C for 5 days. |
| form | powder |
| Stability: | Hygroscopic |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Neomycin (1404-04-2) |
Description and Uses
Neomycin is an antibiotic from the aminoglycoside group, and has two isomers - neomycin Band neomycin C. Occupational contact dermatitis mainly occurs in workers at animal-feed mills, in veterinaries and in health workers.
Antibacterial; antifungal.
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) | ![]() GHS08 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H361-H373 |
| Precautionary statements | P260-P314-P501-P201-P202-P281-P308+P313-P405-P501 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 42/43 |
| Safety Statements | 22-36/37-45 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | QP4375000 |
| F | 3-8-10 |
| Hazardous Substances Data | 1404-04-2(Hazardous Substances Data) |
| Toxicity | LD50 oral in rat: 2750mg/kg |






