Nalidixic Acid
Nalidixic Acid

Nalidixic Acid

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SKU# 41410000-1

Product Description

Synthetic quinolone antibiotic, discovered as a byproduct of quinine manufacturing. It is bacteriostatic and inhibits DNA gyrase subunit A, preventing DNA synthesis.

  • An inhibitor of bacterial DNA polymerase
  • Possible risk of irreversible side effects.
  • For in vitro lab use only. Not for human use or consumption.

Technical Specifications

CAS#: 389-08-2
Molecular Weight: 232.24
Molecular Formula: C12H12N2O3
Synonyms: 1,4-Dihydro-1-ethyl-7-methyl-1,8-naphthyridin-4-one-3-carboxylic acid, 1-Ethyl-1,4-dihydro-7-methyl-4-oxo-1,8-naphthyridine-3-carboxylic acid
Appearance Form: Powder
Appearance Color: White to yellow
Working Concentration: 0
Solubility: Chloroform: 50 mg/mL
Ethanol: 0.9 mg/mL at 23°C
Methanol: 1.3 mg/mL at 23°C
Toluene: 1.6 mg/mL at 23°C
DMSO: 6 mg/mL
Soluble in carbonate solutions. Insoluble in water.
Shelf Life: 3 years
Storage Temperature: 2-8°C
Hazardous Shipping: Non-hazardous
HTS Code: 29339190

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