CAS 55456-55-8

Desoxycarbadox

Description:

Desoxycarbadox is an antibiotic compound primarily used in veterinary medicine, particularly in the treatment of swine and poultry. It belongs to the class of compounds known as carbadox derivatives, which are characterized by their ability to inhibit bacterial growth and promote animal growth. Desoxycarbadox exhibits a broad spectrum of antibacterial activity, particularly against Gram-positive bacteria, making it effective in preventing and treating infections in livestock. The compound is known for its stability under various environmental conditions, which contributes to its efficacy in animal feed formulations. However, its use has raised concerns regarding potential residues in animal products and the development of antibiotic resistance. As a result, regulatory agencies have established guidelines for its use, and it is subject to strict monitoring in food safety. Overall, desoxycarbadox is a significant compound in veterinary pharmacology, balancing its therapeutic benefits with the need for responsible usage to ensure food safety and public health.

Formula: C₁₁H₁₀N₄O₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C11H10N4O2/c1-17-11(16)15-13-7-8-6-12-9-4-2-3-5-10(9)14-8/h2-7H,1H3,(H,15,16)

InChI key: InChIKey=SOEMFPLGOUBPJQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(=NNC(OC)=O)C1=NC2=C(N=C1)C=CC=C2

Synonyms:

• Desoxycarbadox
• Hydrazinecarboxylic acid, (2-quinoxalinylmethylene)-, methyl ester
• Methyl 3-(2-quinoxalinylmethylene)carbazate
• Hydrazinecarboxylic acid, 2-(2-quinoxalinylmethylene)-, methyl ester

Desoxycarbadox

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Desoxycarbadox, derived from Carbadox, is a quinoxaline-di-N-oxide antibiotic compound.

Formula: C₁₁H₁₀N₄O₂

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 230.227

Ref: TM-T40635

Desoxycarbadox

Controlled Product

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Formula: C₁₁H₁₀N₄O₂

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 230.2227

Ref: 04-C12170150

Desoxycarbadox

Controlled Product

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Stability Hygroscopic
Applications Desoxycarbadox is a metabolite of Carbadox (C175825). Carbadox is an antibiotic used in swine feed for growth promotion. Both Carbadox and Desoxycarbadox are also suspected carcinogens and genotoxic agents.
Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package
References Boison, J., et al.: Anal. Chim. Acta, 637, 128 (2009); Hutchinson, M., et al.: Analyst, 127, 342 (2002); Shah, A., et al.: Env. Exp. Health, No vol. given, 111 (2005)

Formula: C₁₁H₁₀N₄O₂

Color and Shape: Beige To Grey

Molecular weight: 230.2227

Ref: TR-D296995

Desoxycarbadox

CAS: 55456-55-8

Formula: C₁₁H₁₀N₄O₂

Molecular weight: 230.23

Ref: ST-EA-CP-O117003