oxolinic acid

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oxolinic acid
oxolinic acid

Oxolinic acid is an antibiotic in the quinolone class. It works by inhibiting the bacterial DNA gyrase enzyme, which is essential for DNA replication and repair in bacteria. This disruption of DNA processes ultimately leads to the death of the bacteria.


Caution: Research or further manufacturing use only, not for food or drug use.

Formula: C₁₃H₁₁NO₅
Storage Temperature: Refrigerator
MDL Number: MFCD00056775
CAS Number: 14698-29-4
EINECS: 238-750-8

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Specification Test Results

Appearance White to off white crystalline powder
Arsenic (As) ≤ 20 ppm
Assay (GC) ≥ 99.0 %
Assay (HPLC) ≥ 95.0 %
Chloride (Cl) ≤ 0.012 %
Heavy Metals ≤ 20 ppm
Identification (IR) Conforms
Loss on Drying ≤ 0.3 %
Melting Point 313 - 317 oC
Residue on Ignition ≤ 0.2 %
Solubility (50mg/ml in 0.5M NaOH) Clear, colorless to pale yellow
BSE/TSE Free Conforms

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