l General Information |
Product Name | Oxytetracycline |
General description | Oxytetracycline is a broad-spectrum tetracycline antibiotic, used to treat infections with bacteria. |
Purity | ≥98%(HPLC) | CAS Number | 79-57-2 |
Formula | C22H24N2O9 | Molecular Weight | 460.43 |
Suitability | BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc. |
l Physical and Chemical Information |
Appearance | Brownish green solid |
Solubility(25℃) | DMSO | ≥50mg/mL |
Ethanol | ~10mg/mL |
Water | Insoluble |
l Biological Information |
Biochem/Physiol Actions | Oxytetracycline is known as a broad-spectrum antibiotic due to its activity against such a wide range of infections. It was the second of the tetracyclines to be discovered. Oxytetracycline, like other tetracyclines, is used to treat many infections common and rare. Its better absorption profile makes it preferable to tetracycline for moderately severe acne, but alternatives sould be sought if no improvement occurs by 3 months. |
Application | Anti-Bacterial Agents |
l Packaging & Storage |
Packaging | 1g |
Storage temp. | 0-5℃ |
l Precautions and Disclaimer |
This product is for R&D use only, not for drug, household, or other uses. |
l References |
1. http://www.drugbank.ca 2. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov 3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov |