Description
Enrofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic targeting gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria as well as some Mycoplasma species. It has been useful in researching resistance to quinolones in Salmonella enterica, Mycoplasma gallisepticum, and E. coli. It is freely soluble in aqueous solution.
Fluoroquinolones are a group of broad-spectrum antibiotics that inhibit DNA synthesis. These antibiotics prevent unwinding of double-stranded DNA by binding DNA gyrase or DNA topoisomerase. By preventing the formation of single-stranded DNA, fluoroquinolones inhibit bacterial replication.
Product Specifications
Enrofloxacin HCl
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY GRADE
Formula: C19H22FN3O3 · HCl
MW: 395.86g/mol
Storage/Handling: Store at 2-8°C.
PubChem Chemical ID: 45357113
