Gatifloxacin API
Cas No : | 112811-59-3 |
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Name : | Gatifloxacin |
Synonyms : | 1-Cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-8-methoxy-7-(3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-4-oxo-quinoline-3-carboxylic acid |
Molecular Formula : | C19H22FN3O4 |
Melting Point : | 162° C |
Boiling Point : | 607.8 °C |
Molecular Weight : | 375.394 g/mol |
Density : | 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 |
Solubility : | Gatifloxacin is soluble in organic solvents such as DMSO and dimethyl formamide (DMF). The solubility of gatifloxacin in these solvents is approximately 1 and 10 mg/ml, respectively. Gatifloxacin is sparingly soluble in aqueous buffers. |
Uses :
- Gatifloxacin eye drops are used to treat infections of the eye, such as bacterial conjunctivitis. Gatifloxacin belongs to a group of medicines called fluoroquinolone antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria that cause conjunctivitis.