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Alternate Names: Nevigramon, Nalidixin, NegGram
CAS No: 389-08-2
PubChem CID: 4421
Mol Formula: C12H12N2O3
Mol Weight: 232.23 g/mol
IUPAC Name: 1-ethyl-7-methyl-4-oxo-1,8-naphthyridine-3-carboxylic acid
API Description: Nalidixic acid is a monocarboxylic acid comprising 1,8-naphthyridin-4-one substituted by carboxylic acid, ethyl and methyl groups at positions 3, 1, and 7, respectively. An orally administered antibacterial, it is used in the treatment of lower urinary-tract infections due to Gram-negative bacteria, including the majority of E. coli, Enterobacter, Klebsiella, and Proteus species. It has a role as an antibacterial drug, a DNA synthesis inhibitor and an antimicrobial agent. It is a monocarboxylic acid, a 1,8-naphthyridine derivative and a quinolone antibiotic. It is a conjugate acid of a nalidixic acid anion.
