| Description | Sitafloxacin Hydrate (DU-6859a) is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that shows promise in the treatment of Buruli ulcer. |
| Synonyms | 西他沙星水合物, DU-6859a, DU6859a hydrate |
| molecular weight | 436.84 |
| Molecular formula | C19H18ClF2N3O3·3/2H2O |
| CAS | 163253-35-8 |
| Storage | store under nitrogen | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
| Solubility | DMSO: Slightly soluble |
| References | 1. Suzuki T, et al. Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo). 2012;60(1):45-55. 2. Araki T, et al. Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo). 2002 Feb;50(2):229-34. |