| Bioactivity | Nifurtoinol is a nitrofuran-derivative antibiotic with antibacterial effects. Nifurtoinol can be used for the research of urinary tract infections[1][2]. |
| Invitro | Nifurtoinol shows MIC values of 0.9-50 mg/L to 122 strains of Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Enterobacter sp., Citrobacter and Proteus vulgaris isolated from infected urinary tracts of children[2].Nifurtoinol inhibits Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Proteus mirabilis with MIC values of 100->200 mg/L[2]. |
| Name | Nifurtoinol |
| CAS | 1088-92-2 |
| Formula | C9H8N4O6 |
| Molar Mass | 268.18 |
| 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]. Kannigadu C, N'Da DD. Recent Advances in the Synthesis and Development of Nitroaromatics as Anti-Infective Drugs. Curr Pharm Des. 2020;26(36):4658-4674. [2]. Szozda Grazyna,et al. Comparative analysis of antibacterial activity of nitrofuran derivatives. Polski Tygodnik Lekarski. 1987;42(31-32): 967-9. |