Linezolid

Name: Linezolid
Brand: Tocris Bioscience
SKU: 3765
Rating: 5 (2 reviews)

Tocris Bioscience, part of Bio-Techne | Catalog # 3765

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Citations (4)

COA / SDS

Antibiotic; inhibits protein synthesis in gram-positive bacteria

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3765 has been discontinued. View all Antibiotics products.

Key Product Details

Description:	Antibiotic; inhibits protein synthesis in gram-positive bacteria
Alternative Names:	PNU 100766,U 100766
Chemical Name:	N-[[(5S)-3-[3-Fluoro-4-(4-morpholinyl)phenyl]-2-oxo-5-oxazolidinyl]methyl]-acetamide
Purity:	≥98% (HPLC)
Molecular Weight:	337.35

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Technical Data
Citations / Reviews (2)

Biological Activity for Linezolid

Linezolid is an oxazolidinone antibiotic. Inhibits bacterial protein synthesis prior to chain initiation. Displays potent antibacterial activity against a variety of multidrug-resistant gram-positive microbes in vitro and in vivo. Identified as targeting human host cell proteins that interact with SARS-CoV-2.

Licensing Information

Sold for research purposes under agreement from Pfizer Inc.

Compound Libraries for Linezolid

Linezolid is also offered as part of the Tocriscreen Antiviral Library and Tocriscreen FDA-Approved Drugs. Find out more about compound libraries available from Tocris.

Technical Data for Linezolid

M. Wt	337.35
Formula	C₁₆H₂₀FN₃O₄
Storage	Store at RT
Purity	≥98% (HPLC)
CAS Number	165800-03-3
PubChem ID	441401
InChi Key	TYZROVQLWOKYKF-ZDUSSCGKSA-N
Smiles	FC1=CC(N3C[C@H](CNC(C)=O)OC3=O)=CC=C1N2CCOCC2

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Tocris products are intended for laboratory research use only, unless stated otherwise.

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References for Linezolid

References are publications that support the biological activity of the product.

Gordon A SARS-CoV-2-human protein-protein interaction map reveals drug targets and potential drug-repurposing. Nature 2020 PMID: 32353859
Ford In vivo activities of U-100592 and U-100766, novel oxazolidinone antimicrobial agents, against experimental bacterial infections. Antimicrob.Agents Chemother. 1996 PMID: 8726028
Brickner Linezolid (ZYVOX), the first member of a completely new class of antibacterial agents for treatment of serious gram-positive infections. J.Med.Chem. 2008 PMID: 18338841
Brickner Synthesis and antibacterial activity of U-100592 and U-100766, two oxazolidinone antibacterial agents for the potential treatment of multi-drug-resistant gram-positive bacterial infections. J.Med.Chem. 1996 PMID: 8576909