Levofloxacin hemihydrate
Levofloxacin Hemihydrate is a broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotic used in pharmaceutical research to inhibit bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV.
Description
Comprehensive Product Overview
In the field of complex antimicrobial synthesis, the ability to ensure enantiomeric purity is a major advantage. Levofloxacin Hemihydrate is specifically selected because it effectively targets bacterial DNA gyrase. For instance, it is more soluble and stable in its hemihydrate form than the anhydrous alternative. Consequently, it facilitates the development of high-efficacy liquid and solid dosage forms with higher efficiency. As a result, Zyntex ensures that our high-purity API is manufactured under strictly controlled environmental conditions to prevent the formation of unwanted racemic impurities.
Moreover, the research-grade Levofloxacin Hemihydrate provided by Zyntex is a vital component in the development of advanced ophthalmic and respiratory treatments. This application allows for the creation of targeted delivery systems, undoubtedly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in modern infectious disease control. At the same time, its role in the study of antibiotic resistance markers is highly valued by global research firms. In short, our product serves as a dependable “precision-antibiotic” for companies focusing on both acute care medications and innovative healthcare infrastructure.
Recently, scientific interest has surged regarding the use of quinolones in specialized bio-molecular probe research. Because of this, Zyntex offers specialized analytical certificates to provide safer and more convenient validation in laboratory environments. Ultimately, by choosing Zyntex as your supplier, you secure a reliable supply chain that balances chemical potency with rigorous logistical safety. To conclude, our commitment to chemical excellence ensures that your manufacturing processes—whether in fine chemistry or clinical research—achieve the highest levels of purity and yield.
Key Industrial Applications
This high-potency fluoroquinolone is specifically vital in the following four sectors:
🧪 Clinical Microbiology
A potent reference standard for MIC testing; thus enabling the production of high-value susceptibility data.
💊 Pharma Formulation
Key API for respiratory medicine research; consequently vital for developing stable antibiotic tablets.
🔬 DNA Gyrase Research
Used as a selective inhibitor reagent; undoubtedly essential for advanced molecular biology studies.
🎓 Academic Synthesis
Used in the study of chiral molecules; specifically helping researchers control enantioselectivity in organic design.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Standard Value |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Levofloxacin Hemihydrate |
| Assay (HPLC) | 98.5% – 101.0% |
| Specific Rotation | -92° to -106° |
| CAS Number | 138199-71-0 |
⚠️ Safety Warning: Levofloxacin is a potent antimicrobial agent. Therefore, it must be handled with care using appropriate PPE in a fume hood. Store in a cool, dry facility and protect from light to prevent photochemical degradation of the fluoroquinolone core.
Safety and Regulatory Data
For comprehensive toxicological profiles, material safety data sheets (MSDS), and physical property validation, please refer to the official PubChem entry: Chemical Safety Data – Levofloxacin (100986-85-4)
