Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
100986-89-8
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Levofloxacin carboxylic acid is a key intermediate in the synthesis of levofloxacin, a broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotic. Produced via chiral resolution or asymmetric catalysis, it serves as a critical building block for pharmaceutical manufacturing. Its molecular formula is C18H20N2O4 and CAS number is 115679-35-7.
Store in a cool, dry place away from light to prevent degradation. Handle with appropriate PPE due to potential respiratory sensitization. Avoid direct exposure; strictly follow industrial hygiene protocols during processing.