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Azidamfenicol

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Chemical compound Pharmaceutical compound
Azidamfenicol
Clinical data
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Routes of
administration
Topical (ocular)
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
Identifiers
IUPAC name
  • 2-azido-N-((1R,2R)-1,3-dihydroxy-1-(4-nitrophenyl)propan-2-yl)acetamide
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC11H13N5O5
Molar mass295.255 g·mol
3D model (JSmol)
Melting point99 to 107 °C (210 to 225 °F)
SMILES
  • ==N\CC(=O)N((O)c1ccc(()=O)cc1)CO
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C11H13N5O5/c12-15-13-5-10(18)14-9(6-17)11(19)7-1-3-8(4-2-7)16(20)21/h1-4,9,11,17,19H,5-6H2,(H,14,18)/t9-,11-/m1/s1
  • Key:SGRUZFCHLOFYHZ-MWLCHTKSSA-N
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Azidamfenicol is an amphenicol antibiotic, which has similar profile to chloramphenicol. It is used only topically, as eye drops and ointment for treatment of susceptible bacterial infections.

References

  1. de Groot AC (2021). "Chaper 3.26: Azidamfenicol". Topical Drugs. Monographs in Contact Allergy. Vol. 3 (First ed.). Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press. p. 79. ISBN 978-1-00-036786-7.
  2. Sweetman SC (2007). Martindale: The Complete Drug Reference (35th ed.). London: Pharmaceutical Press. ISBN 978-0-85369-687-2.
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