Levofloxacin
98.0-102.0% anhydrous basis (HPLC)
Reagent
Code: #127909
CAS Number
100986-85-4
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Molecular Information
Weight
361.37 g/mol
Formula
C₁₈H₂₀FN₃O₄
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Registry Numbers
MDL Number
MFCD00865049
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Physical Properties
Melting Point
218 °C
Boiling Point
571.5 °C
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Storage & Handling
Density
1.48 g/cm3
Storage
2-8°C
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Levofloxacin is widely used in the treatment of bacterial infections due to its strong antibacterial activity. It is effective against a broad range of bacteria, making it suitable for respiratory tract infections such as pneumonia and bronchitis. It is also commonly prescribed for urinary tract infections, including kidney and bladder infections. Skin and soft tissue infections, as well as sinusitis and prostatitis, are other key areas where levofloxacin is applied.
In addition, it plays a role in treating more serious infections like anthrax exposure and complicated intra-abdominal infections when combined with other therapies. Its ability to penetrate tissues well allows for effective concentrations in lungs, skin, and urine, enhancing its clinical utility. Levofloxacin is available in oral and intravenous forms, offering flexibility in treatment settings from outpatient to hospital care.
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| Test Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to Light Yellow Powder or Crystals |
| Assay (HPLC)(Anhydrous Basis)(%) | 98-102 |
| Specific Rotation [A]20/D (C=5 In CHCl3)(°) | -70--63 |
| Water by Karl Fischer(%) | 2-3 |
| Infrared Spectrum | Conforms to Structure |
| NMR | Conforms to Structure |
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