OfloxacinTarivid, Oxaldin, Hoe-280, Floxin, DL8280
Description
Ofloxacin (Oxaldin) is a fluoroquinolone antibacterial antibiotic. Ofloxacin binds to and inhibits bacterial topoisomerase II (DNA gyrase) and topoisomerase IV, enzymes involved in DNA replication and repair, resulting in cell death in sensitive bacterial species.
Molecular Formula
C18H20FN3O4
Smiles
O=C1C=2C3=C(C(=C(F)C2)N4CCN(C)CC4)OCC(C)N3C=C1C(O)=O
Storage
Powder: -20℃ for 3 years. In solvent: -80℃ for 1 year.
Solubility Information
DMSO: 3.61 mg/mL (10 mM), Sonication is recommended.
Relative Density
1.2688 (Estimated)