Ofloxacin-d8

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Ofloxacin-d8 Structure
Ofloxacin-d8 structure
Common Name Ofloxacin-d8
CAS Number 1219170-21-4 Molecular Weight 369.42
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C18H12D8FN3O4 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point N/A

 Use of Ofloxacin-d8


Ofloxacin-d8 (Hoe-280-d8) is the deuterium labeled Ofloxacin. Ofloxacin (Hoe-280) is a fluoroquinolone whose primary mechanism of action is inhibition of bacterial DNA gyrase.

 Names

Name Ofloxacin-d8

 Ofloxacin-d8 Biological Activity

Description Ofloxacin-d8 (Hoe-280-d8) is the deuterium labeled Ofloxacin. Ofloxacin (Hoe-280) is a fluoroquinolone whose primary mechanism of action is inhibition of bacterial DNA gyrase.
Related Catalog
In Vitro Stable heavy isotopes of hydrogen, carbon, and other elements have been incorporated into drug molecules, largely as tracers for quantitation during the drug development process. Deuteration has gained attention because of its potential to affect the pharmacokinetic and metabolic profiles of drugs[1].
References

[1]. Russak EM, et al. Impact of Deuterium Substitution on the Pharmacokinetics of Pharmaceuticals. Ann Pharmacother. 2019;53(2):211-216.

[2]. Todd PA, et al. Ofloxacin. A reappraisal of its antimicrobial activity, pharmacology and therapeutic use. Drugs. 1991 Nov;42(5):825-76.

[3]. Smith JT, et al. Ofloxacin, a bactericidal antibacterial. Chemotherapy. 1991;37 Suppl 1:2-13.

[4]. Olcay E, et al. Oral toxicity of pefloxacin, norfloxacin, ofloxacin and ciprofloxacin: comparison of biomechanical and histopathological effects on Achilles tendon in rats. J Toxicol Sci. 2011 Jun;36(3):339-45.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Molecular Formula C18H12D8FN3O4
Molecular Weight 369.42