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Doxycycline

IUPAC: (4S,4aR,5S,5aR,6R,12aR)-4-(dimethylamino)-1,5,10,11,12a-pentahydroxy-6-methyl-3,12-dioxo-4a,5,5a,6-tetrahydro-4H-tetracene-2-carboxamide

C22H24N2O8 Organic Compounds CAS 7164-70-7
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Formula / NotationC22H24N2O8
CAS Number7164-70-7
Molecular Weight444.4
Also Known As(4S,4aR,5S,5aR,6R,12aR)-4-(dimethylamino)-1,5,10,11,12a-pentahydroxy-6-methyl-3,12-dioxo-4a,5,5a,6-tetrahydro-4H-tetracene-2-carboxamide; DTXSID80992212; 4-(Dimethylamino)-1,5,10,11,12a-pentahydroxy-6-methyl-3,12-dioxo-3,4,4a,5,5a,6,12,12a-octahydrotetracene-2-carboximidic acid; 7164-70-7; RefChem:1070088; DTXCID301419281; 564-25-0; Vibramycin; Doxytetracycline; Doxycycline (anhydrous)
CategoryOrganic Compounds

What is Doxycycline?

Doxycycline (internal use) can cause developmental toxicity according to state or federal government labeling requirements.

Formula & Notation

C22H24N2O8

IUPAC Name: (4S,4aR,5S,5aR,6R,12aR)-4-(dimethylamino)-1,5,10,11,12a-pentahydroxy-6-methyl-3,12-dioxo-4a,5,5a,6-tetrahydro-4H-tetracene-2-carboxamide

Other Names / Synonyms: (4S,4aR,5S,5aR,6R,12aR)-4-(dimethylamino)-1,5,10,11,12a-pentahydroxy-6-methyl-3,12-dioxo-4a,5,5a,6-tetrahydro-4H-tetracene-2-carboxamide; DTXSID80992212; 4-(Dimethylamino)-1,5,10,11,12a-pentahydroxy-6-methyl-3,12-dioxo-3,4,4a,5,5a,6,12,12a-octahydrotetracene-2-carboximidic acid; 7164-70-7; RefChem:1070088; DTXCID301419281; 564-25-0; Vibramycin; Doxytetracycline; Doxycycline (anhydrous)

Properties & Characteristics

Molecular formula: C22H24N2O8. Molecular weight: 444.4 g/mol. LogP: -0.7.

Uses & Applications

Used as an industrial feedstock, solvent, pharmaceutical intermediate, flavoring agent, or chemical building block.

Safety Information

Flammable or irritant. Many organic compounds are flammable liquids or vapours. Keep away from ignition sources. Consult SDS for specific hazard data.

Always consult the SDS/MSDS before handling any chemical. This information is for educational purposes only.

Key Facts

Term Doxycycline
Formula C22H24N2O8
CAS Number 7164-70-7
Molecular Weight 444.4
Category Organic Compounds
Index All "D" terms
Synonyms (4S,4aR,5S,5aR,6R,12aR)-4-(dimethylamino)-1,5,10,11,12a-pentahydroxy-6-methyl-3,12-dioxo-4a,5,5a,6-tetrahydro-4H-tetracene-2-carboxamide; DTXSID80992212; 4-(Dimethylamino)-1,5,10,11,12a-pentahydroxy-6-methyl-3,12-dioxo-3,4,4a,5,5a,6,12,12a-octahydrotetracene-2-carboximidic acid; 7164-70-7; RefChem:1070088; DTXCID301419281; 564-25-0; Vibramycin; Doxytetracycline; Doxycycline (anhydrous)

Frequently Asked Questions

Doxycycline (internal use) can cause developmental toxicity according to state or federal government labeling requirements.

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