l General Information |
Product Name | Nitroxoline |
General description | Nitroxoline is a urinary antibacterial agent active against susceptible gram-positive and gram-negative organisms commonly found in urinary tract infections. It is a fluorquinolone that is active against bacterial gyrases. |
Synonym | 8-Hydroxy-5-nitroquinoline, 5-nitroquinolin-8-ol, 5-Nitro-8-quinolinol|5-Nitro-8-hydroxyquinoline, 5-nitroquinolin-8-ol |
Purity | ≥99.0%(HPLC) | CAS Number | 4008-48-4 |
Formula | C9H6N2O3 | Molecular Weight | 190.16 |
Suitability | BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc. |
l Physical and Chemical Information |
Appearance | Light Yellow to Dark Yellow or brown solid |
Solubility(25°C) | DMSO | ≥25mg/ml |
Ethanol | Insoluble |
Water | Insoluble |
l Biological Information |
Biochem/Physiol
Actions | Nitroxoline is a monohydroxyquinoline in which the hydroxy group is positioned at C-8 with a nitro group trans to it at C-5. It has a role as an antimicrobial agent, an antifungal agent, a renal agent and an antiinfective agent. It is a C-nitro compound and a monohydroxyquinoline. |
l Storage |
Storage temp. | -20°C |
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 |
