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Carbadox, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Carbadox has been used to suppress aldosterone production, to study the spread of shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) strains, and to compare different antimicrobial activities. Carbadox is a quinoxaline-di-N-oxide antibiotic that is generally used in feed to swine to prevent dysentery and improve feed efficiency. It inhibits bacteria by intercalation and induction of mutations in bacterial genome.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Carbadox has been used to suppress aldosterone production, to study the spread of shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) strains, and to compare different antimicrobial activities. Carbadox is a quinoxaline-di-N-oxide antibiotic that is generally used in feed to swine to prevent dysentery and improve feed efficiency. It inhibits bacteria by intercalation and induction of mutations in bacterial genome.
Solubility
Soluble in 1N NaOH (50 mg/ml), and water (partly).
Notes
Store in cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container. Store away from oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 239°C to 240°C |
| Color | Yellow |
| Flash Point | 18°C (64°F) |
| Molecular Formula | C11H10N4O4 |
| Quantity | 100 g |
| UN Number | UN1325 |
| Merck Index | 14,1780 |
| Synonym | carbadox, unii-m2x04r2e2y, getroxel, mecadox, dsstox_cid_23913, dsstox_rid_80088, dsstox_gsid_43913, fortigro, karbadox czech, methyl n-e-1-hydroxy-4-oxidoquinoxalin-4-ium-2-ylidene methyl iminocarbamate |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in 1N NaOH (50mg/ml),and water (partly). |
| InChI Key | BPMVRAQIQQEBLN-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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