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CAS 93106-60-6

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Enrofloxacin

Description:
Enrofloxacin is a synthetic fluoroquinolone antibiotic primarily used in veterinary medicine to treat bacterial infections in animals. It exhibits broad-spectrum antibacterial activity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, essential enzymes for DNA replication and transcription. Enrofloxacin is characterized by its relatively high solubility in water and organic solvents, which facilitates its administration via oral or injectable routes. The compound has a molecular formula that includes a bicyclic structure, contributing to its pharmacological properties. Enrofloxacin is metabolized in the liver to its active form, ciprofloxacin, which also possesses antibacterial activity. While effective, its use is regulated due to concerns about antibiotic resistance and potential effects on human health, particularly in food-producing animals. Safety profiles indicate that it should be used cautiously, considering potential side effects such as gastrointestinal disturbances and effects on cartilage development in young animals. Overall, enrofloxacin remains a critical tool in veterinary medicine, balancing efficacy with responsible usage guidelines.
Formula:C19H22FN3O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C19H22FN3O3/c1-2-21-5-7-22(8-6-21)17-10-16-13(9-15(17)20)18(24)14(19(25)26)11-23(16)12-3-4-12/h9-12H,2-8H2,1H3,(H,25,26)
InChI key:InChIKey=SPFYMRJSYKOXGV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=C1C=2C(N(C=C1C(O)=O)C3CC3)=CC(=C(F)C2)N4CCN(CC)CC4
Synonyms:
  • 1,4-Dihydro-1-Cyclopropyl-7-(4-Ethyl-1-Piperazinyl)-6-Fluoro-4-Oxo-3-Quinoli
  • 1-Cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-7-(4-ethyl-1-piperazinyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid
  • 1-Cyclopropyl-7-(4-ethyl-1-piperazinyl)-6-fluoro-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid
  • 1-Cyclopropyl-7-(4-ethyl-piperazin-1-yl)-6-fluoro-4-oxo-1,4-dihydro-quinoline-3-carboxylic acid
  • 1-Cyclopropyl-7-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-yl)-6-fluoro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxylic acid
  • 3-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 1-cyclopropyl-7-(4-ethyl-1-piperazinyl)-6-fluoro-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-
  • Alsir
  • BAY-Vp 2674
  • Bayrocin
  • Baytril
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