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Linezolid

Catalog No. S1408 Name Selleck Chemicals
CAS Number 165800-03-3 Website http://www.selleckchem.com
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Storage -20°C Chembase ID: 483

SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
N-{[(5S)-3-[3-fluoro-4-(morpholin-4-yl)phenyl]-2-oxo-1,3-oxazolidin-5-yl]methyl}acetamide
IUPAC Traditional name
linezolid
Synonyms
PNU-100766
Zyvoxid
Zyvoxam
Zyvox
U-100766

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 165800-03-3

PROPERTIES

Salt Data Free Base
Storage Condition -20°C

DETAILS

Description (English)
Research Area: Infection
Biological Activity:
Linezolid (Zyvox) is a synthetic antibiotic used for the treatment of serious infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria that are resistant to several other antibiotics. A member of the oxazolidinone class of drugs, linezolid is active against most Gram-positive bacteria that cause disease, including streptococci, vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE), and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). [1]

REFERENCES

  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linezolid