DC-159a

• Description:

  DC-159a is an 8-methoxyfluoroquinolone with broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity, especially against Gram-positive pathogens. DC-159a against Peptostreptococcus, Clostridium difficile, and Bacteroides fragilis with MIC90 values of 0.5, 4, and 2 μg/mL, respectively[1].

• UNSPSC:

  12352005

• Target:

  Bacterial

• Related Pathways:

  Anti-infection

• Field of Research:

  Infection

• Smiles:

  C[C@@]1(C2(CC2)CN(C(C(OC)=C3N([C@H]4[C@H](C4)F)C=C5C(O)=O)=C(F)C=C3C5=O)C1)N.O.[0.5]

• Molecular Formula:

  C21H23F2N3O4.1/2H2O

• Molecular Weight:

  428.43

• References & Citations:

  [1]Hoshino K, et al. In vitro and in vivo antibacterial activities of DC-159a, a new fluoroquinolone. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2008 Jan;52 (1) :65-76.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room temperature

• Scientific Category:

  Reference compound1

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  [931411-93-7]