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DOXYCYCLINE

CAS No.
7164-70-7
Chemical Name:
DOXYCYCLINE
Synonyms
CBNumber:
CB82631804
Molecular Formula:
C22H24N2O8
Molecular Weight:
444.43456
MDL Number:
MOL File:
7164-70-7.mol
Last updated:2023-05-04 17:34:41

DOXYCYCLINE Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Definition

ChEBI: Doxycycline is tetracycline in which the 5beta-hydrogen is replaced by a hydroxy group, while the 6alpha-hydroxy group is replaced by hydrogen. A semi-synthetic tetracycline antibiotic, it is used to inhibit bacterial protein synthesis and treat non-gonococcal urethritis and cervicitis, exacerbations of bronchitis in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and adult periodontitis. It has a role as an antibacterial drug, an antimalarial, a geroprotector, an anti-inflammatory agent and an immunomodulator.

DOXYCYCLINE Preparation Products And Raw materials

Raw materials

Preparation Products

7164-70-7