PRODUCT INFORMATION Nadifloxacin Item No. 20252

CAS Registry No.: 124858-35-1 O Formal Name: 9-fluoro-6,7-dihydro-8-(4-hydroxy-1- piperidinyl)-5-methyl-1-oxo-1H,5H-benzo[ij] HO N quinolizine-2-carboxylic acid

Synonym: OPC 7251 O MF: C19H21FN2O4 FW: 360.4 Purity: ≥98% N UV/Vis.: λ: 216, 235, 295, 321 nm max F Supplied as: A crystalline solid OH Storage: -20°C Stability: As supplied, 2 years from the QC date provided on the Certificate of Analysis, when stored properly

Laboratory Procedures

Nadifloxacin is supplied as a crystalline solid. A stock solution may be made by dissolving the nadifloxacin in the solvent of choice. Nadifloxacin is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol, DMSO, and dimethyl formamide, which should be purged with an inert gas. The solubility of nadifloxacin in these solvents is approximately 0.25, 20, and 25 mg/ml, respectively.

Description

Nadifloxacin is a fluoroquinolone that is used topically. It is effective against the Gram-positive bacteria S. aureus and P. acnes, as well as Gram-negative bacteria.1-3

References

1. Takei, M., Fukuda, H., Kishii, R., et al. Target preference of 15 quinolones against Staphylococcus aureus, based on antibacterial activities and target inhibition. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 45(12), 3544-3547 (2001). 2. Kaur, J., Sehgal, V. K., Gupta, A. K., et al. A comparative study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of combination topical preparations in vulgaris. Int. J. Appl. Basic Med.Res. 5(2), 106-110 (2015). 3. Narayanan, V., Motlekar, S., Kadhe, G., et al. Efficacy and safety of nadifloxacin for bacterial skin infections: Results from clinical and post-marketing studies. Dermatol. Ther. (Heidelb.) 4(2), 233-248 (2014).

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