Levofloxacin
SIGMA/28266 - 98.0-102.0% anhydrous basis (HPLC)
Synonym: Levofloxacin Anhydrous; (−)-Ofloxacin
CAS Number: 100986-85-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C18H20FN3O4
Molecular Weight: 361.37
MDL Number: MFCD00865049
Linear Formula: C18H20FN3O4
Product Type: Chemical
antibiotic activity spectrum | Gram-negative bacteria |
Gram-positive bacteria | |
assay | 98.0-102.0% anhydrous basis (HPLC) |
biological source | synthetic |
color | light yellow-white to yellow-white |
form | powder or crystals |
InChI | 1S/C18H20FN3O4/c1-10-9-26 |
InChI key | GSDSWSVVBLHKDQ-JTQLQIEISA |
mode of action | enzyme | inhibits |
Quality Level | 200 |
SMILES string | OC(C(C1=O)=CN2C(C1=CC(F)= |
Application: | Levofloxacin is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used in pharmacokinetic , antibiotic resistance , and resistance prevention studies. Antibiotic against bacterial respiratory tract infections. |
Biochem/physiol Actions: | Levofloxacin is active against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It inhibits DNA gyrase (type II topoisomerase) and topoisomerase IV, thereby inhibiting cell division. |
Other Notes: | Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep in a dry place. |
Packaging: | 10mg, 1g, 10g |
Symbol | GHS07,GHS08 |
Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H302 - H317 - H334 |
Precautionary statements | P261 - P264 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 - P304 + P340 + P312 |
Hazard Codes | Xn |
Risk Statements | 63-22-42/43-64 |
Safety Statements | 26-36/37/39 |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Purity | 98.0-102.0% anhydrous basis (HPLC) |
UNSPSC | 51101500 |