Norfloxacin

Name: Norfloxacin
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-019506

About Norfloxacin

Listed under CAS 70458-96-7, Norfloxacin is a research antibiotic available from Vaqora Chemicals. Its molecular formula is C16H18FN3O3 and its molecular weight is 319.33 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is 1-ethyl-6-fluoro-4-oxo-7-piperazin-1-ylquinoline-3-carboxylic acid. Alternative names: Noroxin and Norfloxacine.

Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Typical applications include selection in cell culture, microbiology research and antimicrobial studies. Buyers come mainly from academic and industrial research and diagnostics and biotechnology.

We offer Norfloxacin in 25 g, 100 g and 500 g packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request. Larger quantities and custom packaging are available. Request a quote for pricing and lead time.

Typical applications

Selection in cell culture
Microbiology research
Antimicrobial studies

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Norfloxacin
Catalogue No.	VQ-019506
CAS Number	70458-96-7
IUPAC name	1-ethyl-6-fluoro-4-oxo-7-piperazin-1-ylquinoline-3-carboxylic acid
Molecular formula	C₁₆H₁₈FN₃O₃
Molecular weight	319.33 g/mol
Exact mass	319.1332
InChIKey	OGJPXUAPXNRGGI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CCN1C=C(C(=O)C2=CC(=C(C=C21)N3CCNCC3)F)C(=O)O
PubChem CID	4539

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	-1
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 7
TPSA	72.9 Å²
Synonyms	Noroxin, Norfloxacine, Chibroxin, Baccidal, MK-366, 1-ethyl-6-fluoro-4-oxo-7-(piperazin-1-yl)-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid, AM-715, 1-Ethyl-6-fluoro-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-7-(1-piperazinyl)-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid, 3-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 1-ethyl-6-fluoro-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-7-(1-piperazinyl)-, 1,4-Dihydro-1-ethyl-6-fluoro-4-oxo-7-(1-piperazinyl)-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid, 1-Ethyl-6-fluor-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-7-(1-piperazinyl)-3-chinolincarbonsaeure, 3-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 1,4-dihydro-1-ethyl-6-fluoro-4-oxo-7-(1-piperazinyl)-

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Harmful / irritant

Health hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child

Precautionary statements: P203, P264 + P265, P280, P305 + P351 + P338, P305 + P354 + P338, P317, P318, P337 + P317, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Norfloxacin?

The CAS Registry Number of Norfloxacin is 70458-96-7. It is also known as Noroxin, Norfloxacine, Chibroxin.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Norfloxacin?

Norfloxacin has the molecular formula C16H18FN3O3 and a molecular weight of 319.33 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 1-ethyl-6-fluoro-4-oxo-7-piperazin-1-ylquinoline-3-carboxylic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of Norfloxacin can I order?

We supply Norfloxacin, in 25 g, 100 g, 500 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Norfloxacin?

Yes. Every lot of Norfloxacin is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Norfloxacin be shipped internationally?

Yes. Norfloxacin is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.