The chemical Kanamycin sulfate has a designated molecular formula of C18H38N4O15S and a molecular weight of 582.575 g/mol. Synonyms may include: Cantrex, Cristalomicina, EINECS 246-933-9, Kanabristol, Kanacedin, Kanamycin A sulfate, Kanamycin acid sulfate, Kanamycin monosulfate, Kanamycin sulfate (1:1) (salt), Kanamytrex, Kanaqua, Kanasig (ChemID). Kanamycin sulfate has been assigned a MeSH pharmacological action of: Antibacterial, Protein Synthesis Inhibitor.