Bioactivity | Chloramphenicol succinate is a proagent of Chloramphenicol, with Haemotoxicity. Chloramphenicol succinate also is an antibiotic. Chloramphenicol succinate is a competitive substrate and inhibitor of succinate dehydrogenase (SDH) that is the possible reason for its toxicity[1][2][3][4]. |
Name | Chloramphenicol succinate |
CAS | 3544-94-3 |
Formula | C15H16Cl2N2O8 |
Molar Mass | 423.20 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Ambrose PJ. Clinical pharmacokinetics of chloramphenicol and chloramphenicol succinate. Clin Pharmacokinet. 1984 May-Jun;9(3):222-38. [2]. Ambekar CS, et al. Chloramphenicol succinate, a competitive substrate and inhibitor of succinate dehydrogenase: possible reason for its toxicity. Toxicol In Vitro. 2004 Aug;18(4):441-7. [3]. Turton JA, et al. Haemotoxicity of chloramphenicol succinate in the CD-1 mouse and Wistar Hanover rat. Hum Exp Toxicol. 1999 Sep;18(9):566-76. [4]. Lofrano G, et al. Photocatalytic degradation of the antibiotic chloramphenicol and effluent toxicity effects. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2016 Jan;123:65-71. |