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Gatifloxacin
Description
A fluoroquinolone that has an 8-methoxy group, which contributes to its selectivity as an antibacterial.
Specifications
Product ID G0278
Product Name Gatifloxacin
Chemical Name 1-Cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-1,4-dihydro-8-methoxy-7-(3-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-4-oxo-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid
Synonym Tequin
Formula Wt. 375.39
Melting Point 162oC
Purity ≥98%
Solubility Soluble in water (40-60 mg/mL) at a pH of 2 to 5.
Store Temp Ambient
Ship Temp Ambient
References Fukuda, H., Kishii, R., Takei, M., Hosaka, M. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 45:1645-53 (2001).
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