Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Rifamycin sodium (CAS: 14897-39-3)?
Answer
Rifamycin sodium is mainly used in pharmaceuticals to treat tuberculosis and other bacterial infections. It is also utilized in research for studying antimicrobial properties and in the development of new antibiotics. Its broad-spectrum activity makes it valuable in both clinical and industrial applications, especially in the formulation of combination therapies for resistant bacterial strains.
About
CAS No
14897-39-3
English Name
Rifamycin sodium
Molecular Formula
C37H47NNaO12
Molecular Weight
720.76 g/mol
SMILES
CO[C@H]1/C=C/O[C@@]2(C)Oc3c(C2=O)c2c(O)cc(c(c2c(c3C)O)O)/N=C(/C(=C\C=C\[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]([C@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H]1C)OC(=O)C)C)O)C)O)C)/C)\O.[Na]
InChIKey
URCDBMLCEGDNOK-NLYBMVFSSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52
