Description
Enrofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that prevents DNA superhelix and DNA synthesis by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase (a type II topoisomerase). It can be used for bacterial diseases caused by sensitive bacteria in livestock and small animals.
Synonyms
Baytril; Enrofloxacine; CFPQ; Enrofloxacino; Bay Vp 2674
IUPAC Name
1-cyclopropyl-7-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-yl)-6-fluoro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C19H22FN3O3
Canonical SMILES
CCN1CCN(CC1)C2=C(C=C3C(=C2)N(C=C(C3=O)C(=O)O)C4CC4)F
InChI
InChI=1S/C19H22FN3O3/c1-2-21-5-7-22(8-6-21)17-10-16-13(9-15(17)20)18(24)14(19(25)26)11-23(16)12-3-4-12/h9-12H,2-8H2,1H3,(H,25,26)
InChIKey
SPFYMRJSYKOXGV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Boiling Point
560.5±50.0°C (Predicted)
Flash Point
292.8±30.1 °C
Density
1.385±0.06 g/cm3 (Predicted)
Solubility
Slightly soluble in Chloroform, Methanol (Very Heated)
Appearance
Pale Yellow to Pale Beige Solid
Vapor Pressure
0.0±1.6 mmHg at 25°C