| Product Name: | Gatifloxacin hydrochloride |
| Catalog Number: | M19867 |
| CAS Number: | 121577-32-0 |
| Formula: | C19H23ClFN3O4 |
| Molecular Weight: | 411.86 |
| Solubility: | DMSO 4 mg/mL; Water 20 mg/mL |
| Storage: |
Powder -20°C 3 years ; 4°C 2 years In solvent -80°C 6 months ; -20°C 1 month |
| Chemical Structure: | ![]() |
| Description: | Gatifloxacin (AM-1155, CG5501, BMS-206584, PD135432) hydrochloride is a potent fluoroquinolone antibiotic with broad-spectrum antibacterial activity. Gatifloxacin hydrochloride inhibits bacterial type II topoisomerases with IC50 of 13.8 μg/ml and 0.109 μg/ml for S. aureus topoisomerase IV and E. coli DNA gyrase, respectively. |
| Stability and Solubility Advice: | Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide. We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details. |