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Nalidixic Acid, Fisher BioReagents

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Quantity:
25 g
Packaging:
Poly Bottle

Description

  • Nalidixic acid is an antibiotic that inhibits growth and reproduction primarily in gram-negative bacteria, with some effectiveness against gram-positive bacteria
  • Blocks DNA replication in susceptible bacteria by interfering with DNA gyrase activity
  • Can be used as a selective agent as some bacteria are resistant to nalixidic acid
  • Intended for research use only
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 389-08-2
Molecular Formula C12H12N2O3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 232.239
InChI Key MHWLWQUZZRMNGJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym nalidixic acid, nalidixin, nevigramon, nalidixate, uronidix, innoxalon, nalidixan, nalitucsan, sicmylon, unaserus
PubChem CID 4421
ChEBI CHEBI:100147
IUPAC Name 1-ethyl-7-methyl-4-oxo-1,8-naphthyridine-3-carboxylic acid
SMILES CCN1C=C(C(=O)C2=C1N=C(C=C2)C)C(=O)O

Specifications

Melting Point 225°C
Color White
Loss on Drying 0.5% max.
Melting Range 225°C to 231°C
Assay Percent Range ≥98 %
Packaging Poly Bottle
Quantity 25 g
Merck Index 15, 6444
Formula Weight 232.24
Percent Purity ≥98%
Physical Form Powder
Chemical Name or Material Nalidixic Acid
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