Desmethyl Levofloxacin
Desmethyl Levofloxacin is the primary active metabolite of the antibacterial levofloxacin. It functions as a potent inhibitor of bacterial DNA gyrase, blocking DNA supercoiling and replication. This compound is widely used in microbiological and pharmacological research, including studies on antibiotic metabolism and resistance mechanisms in both in vitro and in vivo models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
117707-40-1
Field of Research
Infectious Disease & Virology, Metabolism Research, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Smiles
O=C1C=2C3=C (C (=C (F) C2) N4CCNCC4) OC[C@H] (C) N3C=C1C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C17H18FN3O4
Molecular Weight
347.34
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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