25369-37-3

Basic information

• Product Name: 8-nitroquinolin-3-ol
• Synonyms: 8-nitroquinolin-3-ol;8-Nitro-3-quinolinol
• CAS NO: 25369-37-3
• Molecular Formula: C9H6N2O3
• Molecular Weight: 190.15554
• Mol File: 25369-37-3.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 400.9±30.0 °C(Predicted)
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.496±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
• PKA: 7.21±0.40(Predicted)
• CAS DataBase Reference: 8-nitroquinolin-3-ol(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 8-nitroquinolin-3-ol(25369-37-3)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 8-nitroquinolin-3-ol(25369-37-3)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 25369-37-3(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

8-Nitroquinolin-3-ol, also known as nitroxoline, is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of quinoline antimicrobial agents. It is a yellow, crystalline powder that has been used as an antibacterial and antifungal agent in pharmaceuticals. The compound has been shown to exhibit broad-spectrum activity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, as well as against some fungi. Its mechanism of action is believed to involve inhibition of nucleic acid synthesis and disruption of bacterial cell membrane integrity. 8-nitroquinolin-3-ol has been used in the treatment of urinary tract infections and has demonstrated effectiveness in both preventing and treating various bacterial and fungal infections.