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| Alternative Names | PNU-100766 |
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Compound Overview
Linezolid (CAS 165800-03-3) is a research-grade small molecule supplied by TargetMol.
Alternative names: PNU-100766
Physical Properties
| CAS Number | 165800-03-3 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C16H20FN3O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 337.35 g/mol |
| SMILES | O=C1N(C(CH)(CNC(C)=O)O1)C2=CC(F)=C(C=C2)N3CCOCC3 |
| Form | Solid |
| Shipping | Room Temperature (RT) |
Biological Activity
Linezolid (PNU-100766), the first of the oxazolidinone class, is a synthetic antibiotic used for the therapy of infections resulted from multi-resistant bacteria including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and streptococcus. The drug takes effect as the inhibitor of the initiation of bacterial protein synthesis.
Target(s): Antibiotic, MAO, Antibacterial
Signaling pathway(s): Microbiology/Virology, Metabolism, Neuroscience
Safety & Regulatory
For Research Use Only (RUO). Not for therapeutic, diagnostic, or clinical use. Wear appropriate PPE and consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) prior to handling.
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