| Identification | |
| Name: | Chlorotetracycline |
| Synonyms: | 2-Naphthacenecarboxamide,7-chloro-4-(dimethylamino)-1,4,4a,5,5a,6,11,12a-octahydro-3,6,10,12,12a-pentahydroxy-6-methyl-1,11-dioxo-(7CI,8CI);2-Naphthacenecarboxamide,7-chloro-4-(dimethylamino)-1,4,4a,5,5a,6,11,12a-octahydro-3,6,10,12,12a-pentahydroxy-6-methyl-1,11-dioxo-,[4S-(4a,4aa,5aa,6b,12aa)]-;Aureomicina;Aureomycin;Aureomykoin;Aurofac;Aureocina;A-Mycin;Acronize;7-Chlorotetracycline;7-Chlortetracycline;Tri-chlortetracycline;Acronize PD;Chrysomykine;Chlortetracycline;Centraureo;Chlorocyclinum; |
| CAS: | 57-62-5 |
| EINECS: | 200-341-7 |
| Molecular Formula: | C22H23ClN2O8 |
| Molecular Weight: | 478.88 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C22H23ClN2O8/c1-21(32)7-6-8-15(25(2)3)17(28)13(20(24)31)19(30)22(8,33)18(29)11(7)16(27)12-10(26)5-4-9(23)14(12)21/h4-5,7-8,15,26,28-29,32-33H,6H2,1-3H3,(H2,24,31)/t7?,8-,15-,21-,22-/m0/s1 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Melting Point: | 168.5 |
| Density: | 1.7g/cm3 |
| Refractive index: | 1.745 |
| Solubility: | 4.2 g/L (25 C) |
| Appearance: | Golden yellow crystal powder |
| Usage: | A tetracycline antibiotic. In veterinary medicine, it is commonly used to treat conjunctivitis in cats. |
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