| Oxytetracycline Basic information |
| Product Name: | Oxytetracycline |
| Synonyms: | 2-[amino(hydroxy)methylidene]-4-(dimethylamino)-5,6,10,11,12a-pentahydroxy-6-methyl-4,4a,5,5a-tetrahydrotetracene-1,3,12-trione dihydrate;OxytetracycL;12,12a-hexahydroxy-6-methyl-1,11-dioxo-10;4-(dimethylamino)-1,4,4a,5,5a,6,11,12a-octahydro-3,5,6,10,12,12a-hexahydroxy-6-methyl-1,11-dioxo-,2-Naphthacenecarboxamide;5-hydroxy-tetracyclin;6,10,12,12a-hexahydroxy-6-methyl-1,11-dioxo-,(4s-(4-alpha,4a-alpha,5-alpha,5a;biostatpa;dabicycline |
| CAS: | 79-57-2 |
| MF: | C22H24N2O9 |
| MW: | 460.43 |
| EINECS: | 201-212-8 |
| Oxytetracycline Chemical Properties |
| Melting point | 183 °C |
| alpha | -223 º (c=1 0.03N HCl) |
| Boiling point | 565.29°C (rough estimate) |
| density | 1.6340 |
| refractive index | 1.6500 (estimate) |
| storage temp. | -20°C |
| solubility | Sparingly soluble in aqueous solution at 0.6 mg/mL |
| pka | pKa 3.27/7.32/9.11(H2O,t =25,I<0.01)(Approximate) |
| form | Crystalline Powder |
| color | Beige to light yellow |
| Water Solubility | 0.2 g/L |