Trimethoprim

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Trimethoprim is a bactericidal antibiotic effective against bacteria responsible for urinary tract infections, prostatitis, and cystitis. It is commonly combined with sulfamethoxazole to combat Staphylococcus aureus.

Trimethoprim functions as a prokaryotic dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor, preventing bacteria from taking up folic acid, which is required to synthesized the nucleotide thymine. Consequently, it is an inhibitor of DNA synthesis.


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Trimethoprim

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY GRADE

Formula: C14H18N4O3

MW: 290.32 g/mol

Storage/Handling: Store at 2-8 °C.
Soluble in chloroform.

PubChem Chemical ID: 5578

Trimethoprim

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Catalog Number:
T-350-5
CAS Number:
738-70-5
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    Description

    Trimethoprim is a bactericidal antibiotic effective against bacteria responsible for urinary tract infections, prostatitis, and cystitis. It is commonly combined with sulfamethoxazole to combat Staphylococcus aureus.

    Trimethoprim functions as a prokaryotic dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor, preventing bacteria from taking up folic acid, which is required to synthesized the nucleotide thymine. Consequently, it is an inhibitor of DNA synthesis.


    Product Specifications
    Trimethoprim

    MOLECULAR BIOLOGY GRADE

    Formula: C14H18N4O3

    MW: 290.32 g/mol

    Storage/Handling: Store at 2-8 °C.
    Soluble in chloroform.

    PubChem Chemical ID: 5578

    Product Specifications

    Catalog ID: T-350
    CAS #: 738-70-5
    Formula: C14H18N4O3
    MW: 290.32 g/mol
    Grade: MOLECULAR BIOLOGY GRADE
    Storage/handling: Store at 4°C.

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