Oxolinic acid
SIGMA/O0877 - quinolone antibiotic
Synonym: 5,8-
CAS Number: 14698-29-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C13H11NO5
Molecular Weight: 261.23
EC Number: 238-750-8
MDL Number: MFCD00056775
Linear Formula: C13H11NO5
Product Type: Chemical
| antibiotic activity spectrum | Gram-negative bacteria |
| InChI | 1S/C13H11NO5/c1-2-14-5-8( |
| InChI key | KYGZCKSPAKDVKC-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mode of action | DNA synthesis | interferes |
| enzyme | inhibits | |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | CCN1C=C(C(O)=O)C(=O)c2cc3 |
| solubility | 0.5 M NaOH: soluble 50 mg/mL |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Application: | Oxolinic acid is used to study new transmissible resistance mechanisms qnrA, qnrB, qnrS, and aac(6′)Ib-cr, in Escherichia coli and Salmonella enterica. Oxolinic acid is added to culture medium for the isolation of Gardnerella vaginalis. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Oxolinic acid is a quinolone antibiotic. It is a DNA-gyrase (topoisomerase II) inhibitor used for studies on DNA winding and coiling and acts as a dopamine reuptake inhibitor for studies on dopaminergic neurotransmission processes. |
| General description: | Chemical structure: quinolone |
| Other Notes: | 5g,25g |
| Other Notes: | Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302 |
| Precautionary statements | P264 - P270 - P301 + P312 - P501 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 22 |
| Safety Statements | 22-24/25 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 51282935 |


