Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
6543-77-7
Standard:
USP,BP,EP,In-house Standards,
Docycycline is a semi-synthetic tetracycline antibiotic produced via chemical modification of oxytetracycline. Its molecular formula is C22H24N2O8 (CAS: 16595-77-2), designed to enhance stability against bacterial resistance mechanisms.
Avoid use in children under eight years and pregnant women due to potential tooth discoloration and bone growth inhibition. Store in a cool, dry place protected from light. Handle with appropriate PPE to prevent inhalation or skin contact.