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Oxytetracycline, Hydrochloride

Name: Oxytetracycline, Hydrochloride
Brand: MM

An antimicrobial agent. A member of the tetracycline family that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 30S ribosomal subunit.

Synonym(s):

Oxytetracycline, Hydrochloride, OTC

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):

C₂₂H₂₄N₂O₉ · xHCl

CAS Number:

2058-46-0

Molecular Weight:

460.43 (free base basis)

NACRES:

NA.21

UNSPSC Code:

12352200

MDL number:

MFCD00135815

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Properties

Quality Level

100

assay

≥95% (HPLC)

form

solid

optical activity

[α]/D -190 to -200°, c = 1 in 0.1 M HCl (anhydrous basis)

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem^®

storage condition

OK to freeze, desiccated, protect from light

color

yellow

solubility

water: soluble

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-8°C

InChI

1S/C22H24N2O9.ClH/c1-21(32)7-5-4-6-8(25)9(7)15(26)10-12(21)17(28)13-14(24(2)3)16(27)11(20(23)31)19(30)22(13,33)18(10)29;/h4-6,12-14,17,25-26,28,31-33H,23H2,1-3H3;1H/b20-11-;/t12-,13-,14+,17+,21-,22+;/m1./s1

InChI key

IZRXCFCWDMSBQY-NXURVHCDSA-N

Description

General description

An antimicrobial agent. A member of the tetracycline family. Tetracyclines inhibit bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 30S ribosomal subunit.

Other Notes

Hardman, J.G., et al. 1996. in Goodman and Gilman’s The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, Ninth Edition. pp. 1123 - 1125. McGraw-Hill Companies, New York.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Disclaimer

Toxicity: Carcinogenic / Teratogenic (D)

pictograms

GHS08

signalword

Warning

hcodes

H361fd

pcodes

P201 - P202 - P280 - P308 + P313 - P405 - P501

Hazard Classifications

Repr. 2

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c