Compound Q&A
What is Levofloxacin hydrate (CAS: 138199-71-0)?
Answer
Levofloxacin hydrate (CAS: 138199-71-0) is a crystalline solid and the hydrate form of levofloxacin, a broad-spectrum antibiotic belonging to the fluoroquinolone class. It is commonly used in pharmaceutical formulations and has the chemical formula C18H20FN3O3·H2O. It is soluble in water and exhibits strong antibacterial activity against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
About
CAS No
138199-71-0
English Name
Levofloxacin hydrate
Molecular Formula
C36H42F2N6O9
Molecular Weight
740.76 g/mol
SMILES
O.C[C@H]1COc2c(N3CCN(C)CC3)c(F)cc4c(=O)c(cn1c24)C(=O)O.C[C@H]1COc2c(N3CCN(C)CC3)c(F)cc4c(=O)c(cn1c24)C(=O)O
InChIKey
SUIQUYDRLGGZOL-RCWTXCDDSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52
