Antibiotic complex produced by Streptomyces kanamyceticus from Japanese soil. Comprises 3 components: kanamycin A, the major component, and kanamycins B and C, the minor components.

Synonyms: 0, J80EX28SMQ, Kantrex, D-Streptamine, O-3-amino-3-deoxy-alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-6)-O-(6-amino-6-deoxy-alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))-2-deoxy-, Kanamycin A, Kanamycin, EQK9Q303C5, 59-01-8, Kanamycin Sulfate