Nalidixic acid
CAS Number389-08-2
FormulaC12H12N2O3
Mol. Weight232.24 g/mol
Nalidixic acid
What is Nalidixic acid?
Nalidixic acid is a chemical compound with CAS number 389-08-2 and molecular formula C12H12N2O3. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
Used to modulate (inhibit) bacterial DNA gyrase-dependent processes such as DNA polymerization, (ATP-dependen)t DNA supercoiling, and chromosome fragmentation.
Specifications
Molecular Weight
232.24 g/mol
Assay/Purity
≥98%
Solubility
chloroform: soluble20 mg/mL, clear
Safety Information
GHS08Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H334
Precautionary Statements
P261-P342 + P311
Required PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
Melting Point
227-229 °C(lit.)
EC Number
206-864-7
WGK Germany
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