Natural Penicillins. David B. Beta-lactam ring interferes with final stage of cell wall synthesis by binding to peptidoglygan, bacterial enzyme that catalyzes cell wall strength. Bacteriocidal activity against many gram-positive organisms, as well as some spirochetes and fungi. Is susceptible to penicillinase (beta-lactamase).
Superior Syberkleen 2000 Saponifier is formulated for removing flux residues in batch or in-line cleaning systems. Superior Descaler removes mineral deposits that build up in water cleaning equipment over time.
Medical Definition of SAPONIFICATION. 1. : the hydrolysis of a fat by an alkali with the formation of a soap and glycerol. 2. : the hydrolysis especially by an alkali of an ester into the corresponding alcohol and acid; broadly: hydrolysis.