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Nitrofurantoin

CAT: 0804-HY-A0090-01Size: 500 mgDry Ice: NoHazardous: No
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Description
Nitrofurantoin is a potent and orally active broad-spectrum beta-lactamase antimicrobial agent. Nitrofurantoin acts as an antibiotic and can be used for the study of urinary tract infections (UTIs), including cystitis and kidney infections[1].
CAS Number
67-20-9
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H302, H317, H334
Target
Antibiotic; Bacterial
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Anti-infection
Applications
COVID-19-immunoregulation
Field of Research
Infection
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/Nitrofurantoin.html
Purity
99.94
Solubility
DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
O=C1NC(CN1/N=C/C2=CC=C([N+]([O-])=O)O2)=O
Molecular Formula
C8H6N4O5
Molecular Weight
238.16
Precautions
H302, H317, H334
References & Citations
[1]Linus Sandegren, et al. Nitrofurantoin resistance mechanism and fitness cost in Escherichia coli. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2008 Sep;62 (3) :495-503.|[2]Xiaodong Wang, et al. Effects of the flavonoid chrysin on nitrofurantoin pharmacokinetics in rats: potential involvement of ABCG2. Drug Metab Dispos. 2007 Feb;35 (2) :268-74.|[3]Huttner A, et al. Nitrofurantoin revisited: a systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled trials. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2015 Sep;70 (9) :2456-64.|[4]Garau J. Other antimicrobials of interest in the era of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases: fosfomycin, nitrofurantoin and tigecycline. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2008 Jan;14 Suppl 1:198-202.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
Launched
Isoform
β-lactam

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