Properties
Description
Norfloxacin, soluble in warmed DMSO and insoluble in water and ethanol, is an effective DNA damage inhibitor, that has the ability to prevent the pathway of DNA damage by inhibiting topoisomerase.
Molecular Formula
C16H18FN3O3
Titer
Free from inappropriate visible particulates, foreign matter, discoloration, or other defects
Solubility
In vitro: DMSO (warmed): 3 mg/mL (9.39 mM); Water: insoluble; Ethanol: insoluble
Stability
In its lyophilized form, the chemical remains stable for 36 months.
Quality Level
Research grade
Applications
Norfloxacin is a DNA damage inhibitor that plays a key role in inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, which are crucial for bacterial DNA replication and cell division.
Storage
Store at -20ºC, and keep desiccated.
