Product Data Sheet
Nalidixic acid
Catalog No. A10620
Nalidixic acid is a quinolone antibiotic that primarily targets DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, interfering with bacterial DNA replication. It exhibits a bacteriostatic effect at lower concentrations and becomes bactericidal at higher concentrations. Nalidixic acid is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, making it valuable for studies involving bacterial infections and resistance mechanisms in microorganisms.
Chemical Information
| Catalog Num | A10620 |
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| M. Wt | 232.24 |
| Formula | C12H12N2O3 |
| Purity | >98% |
| Storage | at -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base) |
| CAS No. | 389-08-2 |
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| SMILES | O=C(C1=CN(CC)C2=C(C=CC(C)=N2)C1=O)O |
Biological Activity
| Description | Nalidixic acid is a quinolone antibiotic that primarily targets DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, interfering with bacterial DNA replication. It exhibits a bacteriostatic effect at lower concentrations and becomes bactericidal at higher concentrations. Nalidixic acid is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, making it valuable for studies involving bacterial infections and resistance mechanisms in microorganisms. |
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Adooq products are transported at room temperature. If you receive the product at room temperature, please rest assured, the Adooq Quality Inspection Department has conducted experiments to verify that the normal temperature placement of one month will not affect the biological activity of powder products. After collecting, please store the product according to the requirements described in the datasheet. Most Adooq products are stable under the recommended conditions.
