What Is Chloramphenicol? A Quick Guide to This Antibiotic 🩺
Learn about chloramphenicol, also known as Levomycetin, a potent antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. Discover its properties, uses, and important facts.
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What is chloramphenicol? <br /><br />Levomycetin is a white crystalline substance with a very bitter taste. Its other names are chloramphenicol and chloromycetin. <br /><br />According to the IUPAC nomenclature, its full name is D-(-)-threo-1-(p-nitrophenyl-2-dichloro-acetylamino-1,3-propanediol. <br />Molar mass: 323.13 g/mol; melting point 150 - 151 °C <br /><br />It consists of carbon, hydrogen, chlorine, nitrogen, oxygen. Its value is CAS 56-75-7, PubChem 5959, DrugBank 00446. <br /><br />#antibiotic #chloramphenicol #Chloramphenicolchemistry #Chloramphenicolformula #antibiotics #chloramphenicolpharmacology #chloromycetin
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