Acetohydroxamic acid
Pharmaceutical Materials 2025-03-02
CAS Number: 546-88-3.
Molecular Formula: C2H5NO2.
Molecular Weight: 75.07 g/mol.
Appearance: White to light yellow crystalline solid.
Usage: It is an effective irreversible inhibitor of bacterial and plant urease, used as an adjuvant in the treatment of chronic urinary tract infections.
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Acetohydroxamic acid |
| CAS Number | 546-88-3 |
| Formula | C2H5NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 75.07 g/mol |
| Synonyms | Acetohydroxamic Acid, Acetylhydroxylamine, AHA, Acetylhydroxyamic acid, N-Acetylhydroxylamine, Lithostat |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Melting Point | 88-90°C |
| Boiling Point | 231.4°C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm³ |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| Chemical Properties | Acts as an irreversible inhibitor of bacterial and plant urease enzymes |
| Applications | Used in the treatment of chronic urinary tract infections and as a urinary alkalinizer to dissolve uric acid and cystine stones |
| Biological Activity | Inhibits the activity of urease, an enzyme involved in the formation of urinary stones |
| Safety | Handle with care; refer to Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for detailed safety information |
| Storage Conditions | Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials |
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