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Fleroxacin

CHEBI:CHEBI_31810

Definition

A fluoroquinolone antibiotic that is 4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline which is substituted at positions 1, 3, 6, 7 and 8 by 2-fluoroethyl, carboxy, fluoro, 4-methylpiperazin-1-yl and fluoro groups, respectively. It is active against many Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C17H18F3N3O3
Molecular Mass
369.339
Charge
0
SMILES
C12=C(N(C=C(C(O)=O)C1=O)CCF)C(=C(N3CCN(CC3)C)C(F)=C2)F
InChI
InChI=1S/C17H18F3N3O3/c1-21-4-6-22(7-5-21)15-12(19)8-10-14(13(15)20)23(3-2-18)9-11(16(10)24)17(25)26/h8-9H,2-7H2,1H3,(H,25,26)
InChIKey
XBJBPGROQZJDOJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 6,8-difluoro-1-(2-fluoroethyl)-1,4-dihydro-7-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-4-oxo-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid-
  • 6,8-difluoro-1-(2-fluoroethyl)-7-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid
  • fleroxacin
  • fleroxacine
  • fleroxacino
  • fleroxacinum

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

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DRON_00010000
42322
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CHEBI:31810

Additional References

Wikipedia:Fleroxacin

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