Enrofloxacin
Enrofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that is clinically used in veterinary medicine. Enrofloxacin inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase, displaying antibacterial efficacy against broad spectrum aerobic bacteria.
References PubMed ID：:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1891219
| Cas No. |
93106-60-6 |
|---|---|
| Purity |
≥98% |
| Formula |
C19H22FN3O3 |
| Formula Wt. |
359.39 |
| IUPAC Name |
1-cyclopropyl-7-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-yl)-6-fluoro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxylic acid |
| Synonym |
1,4-Dihydro-1-cyclopropyl-7-(4-ethyl-1-piperazinyl)-6-fluoro-4-oxo-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid; Baytril |
| Melting Point |
219-223°C |
| Solubility |
Slightly soluble in water. |
| Appearance |
Light yellow to light orange crystal |
Cengiz M, Sahinturk P, Sonal S, et al. In vitro bactericidal activity of enrofloxacin against gyrA mutant and qnr-containing Escherichia coli isolates from animals. Vet Rec. 2013 May 4;172(18):474. PMID: 23605176.
Rzedzicki J, Boś M, Kolasa A. Influence of antibiotics on growth dynamics and movement ability of Salmonella rods. Pol J Vet Sci. 2004;7(4):267-74. PMID: 15633786.
