Compound Q&A
What is Tigecycline (CAS: 220620-09-7)?
Answer
Tigecycline is a glycylcycline antibiotic, a derivative of tetracycline, used primarily for treating severe bacterial infections. Its chemical formula is C22H23ClN2O4S, and it exhibits good stability in aqueous solutions. It is known for its broad-spectrum activity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, including some multidrug-resistant strains.
About
CAS No
220620-09-7
English Name
Tigecycline
Molecular Formula
C29H39N5O8
Molecular Weight
585.66 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)(C)NCC(=O)NC1=CC(=C2CC3CC4C(C(=O)C(=C(C4(C(=O)C3=C(C2=C1O)O)O)O)C(=O)N)N(C)C)N(C)C
InChIKey
FPZLLRFZJZRHSY-HJYUBDRYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
