Description
Linezolid (PNU-100766), the first of the oxazolidinone class, is a synthetic antibiotic used for the therapy of infections resulted from multi-resistant bacteria including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and streptococcus. The drug takes effect as the inhibitor of the initiation of bacterial protein synthesis.
Molecular Formula
C16H20FN3O4
Smiles
O=C1N(C[C@H](CNC(C)=O)O1)C2=CC(F)=C(C=C2)N3CCOCC3
Storage
Powder: -20℃ for 3 years. In solvent: -80℃ for 1 year.
Solubility Information
Ethanol: 8.4 mg/mL (25 mM)DMSO: 55 mg/mL (163.04 mM)