Compound Q&A
What is Doxycycline (CAS: 564-25-0)?
Answer
Doxycycline, with the CAS number 564-25-0, is a tetracycline-class antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Its chemical formula is C₂₂H₂₄N₂O₈. It is a white to pale yellow crystalline powder that is soluble in water and has a broad spectrum of antibacterial activity. Doxycycline is commonly prescribed for conditions such as acne, respiratory tract infections, and Lyme disease.
About
CAS No
564-25-0
English Name
Doxycycline
Molecular Formula
C22H24N2O8
Molecular Weight
444.44 g/mol
SMILES
CC1C2C(C3C(C(=O)C(=C(C3(C(=O)C2=C(C4=C1C=CC=C4O)O)O)O)C(=O)N)N(C)C)O
InChIKey
JBIWCJUYHHGXTC-AKNGSSGZSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
