Properties
Description
Clindamycin, soluble in DMSO and ethanol and insoluble in water, has strong immunosuppressant properties.
Molecular Formula
C18H33ClN2O5S
Solubility
DMSO: 82 mg/mL (192.94 mM); Water: Insoluble; Ethanol: 82 mg/mL (192.94 mM)
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Applications
Clindamycin is studied for its effectiveness in inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, primarily against anaerobic bacteria and certain protozoa, in the context of treating bacterial infections.