oxolinic acid
IrritantAbout this item
Oxolinic acid is an antibiotic in the quinolone class. It works by inhibiting the bacterial DNA gyrase enzyme, which is essential for DNA replication and repair in bacteria. This disruption of DNA processes ultimately leads to the death of the bacteria.
Caution: Research or further manufacturing use only, not for food or drug use.
- CAS Number:14698-29-4
- Formula:C₁₃H₁₁NO₅
- MDL Number:MFCD00056775
- Molecular Weight:261.233 g/mol
- Storage Temperature:Refrigerator
- EINECS:238-750-8
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Oxolinic acid is an antibiotic in the quinolone class. It works by inhibiting the bacterial DNA gyrase enzyme, which is essential for DNA replication and repair in bacteria. This disruption of DNA processes ultimately leads to the death of the bacteria.
Caution: Research or further manufacturing use only, not for food or drug use.
- CAS Number:14698-29-4
- Formula:C₁₃H₁₁NO₅
- MDL Number:MFCD00056775
- Molecular Weight:261.233 g/mol
- Storage Temperature:Refrigerator
- EINECS:238-750-8
Specifications for Product Family
Specification Test Results
- Appearance:White to off white crystalline powder
- Arsenic (As):≤ 20 ppm
- Assay (GC):≥ 99.0 %
- Assay (HPLC):≥ 95.0 %
- Chloride (Cl):≤ 0.012 %
- Heavy Metals:≤ 20 ppm
- Identification (IR):Conforms
- Loss on Drying:≤ 0.3 %
- Melting Point:313 - 317 oC
- Residue on Ignition:≤ 0.2 %
- Solubility (50mg/ml in 0.5M NaOH):Clear, colorless to pale yellow
- BSE/TSE Free:Conforms
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- Supplier Number: O21450-5.0Item requires temperature control for storage and delivery with additional fees. It's not eligible for return due to safety and quality concerns. Consider requirements before purchasing.
- Supplier Number: O21450-25.0
- Supplier Number: O21450-100.0
- Supplier Number: O21450-500.0
- Supplier Number: O21450-1000.0
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