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Introduction

Product Name :  Ethambutol

Other name:（+)-2,2-(Ethylenediimino)di-1-butanol;(+)-2,2’-(ethylenediimino)di-1-butanol;(+)-n,n’-bis(1-(hydroxymethyl)propyl)ethylenediamine;(+)-s,s-ethambutol

CAS No.: 74-55-5

MF:C10H24N2O2

MW:204.31

Appearance: White Powder

Melting Point :199-204℃(dec.) (lit.)

Boiling Point :345℃

Density :1.0048 (rough estimate)

Storage :Keep in dark place,Sealed in dry,Room Temperature

Ethambutol, whose chemical formula is C10H24N2O2, is a bacteriostatic anti-tuberculosis drug.

Appplication

It has a strong inhibitory effect on Mycobacterium tuberculosis and other mycobacteria. Oral absorption is about 80%, the peak blood concentration is 2 to 4 hours, protein binding is about 40%, and only about 10% of the drug is metabolized into inactive substances in the body. It is mainly excreted through the kidneys. There is no cross-resistance with other anti-tuberculosis drugs. But Mycobacterium tuberculosis can slowly develop resistance to this product. It is a second-line anti-tuberculosis drug and can be used in cases where other anti-tuberculosis drugs are not effective. It is often combined with other anti-tuberculosis drugs. To enhance the efficacy and delay the emergence of bacterial resistance. Invalid usage and dosage for intracellular tuberculosis.