oxytetracycline

Chinese: 土霉素French: oxytétracycline (n.f.)Russian: окситетрациклин


Approval: ISO
IUPAC PIN: (4S,4aR,5S,5aR,6S,12aS)-4-(dimethylamino)-3,5,6,10,12,12a-hexahydroxy-6-methyl-1,11-dioxo-1,4,4a,5,5a,6,11,12a-octahydrotetracene-2-carboxamide
IUPAC name: (4S,4aR,5S,5aR,6S,12aS)-4-(dimethylamino)-1,4,4a,5,5a,6,11,12a-octahydro-3,5,6,10,12,12a-hexahydroxy-6-methyl-1,11-dioxonaphthacene-2-carboxamide
CAS name: (4S,4aR,5S,5aR,6S,12aS)-4-(dimethylamino)-1,4,4a,5,5a,6,11,12a-octahydro-3,5,6,10,12,12a-hexahydroxy-6-methyl-1,11-dioxo-2-naphthacenecarboxamide
CAS Reg. No.: 79-57-2
Formula: C22H24N2O9
Activity: bactericides
Notes: Derivatives include oxytetracycline hydrochloride [2058-46-0].
The name “oxytetracycline” is approved by the World Health Organization; the Chinese version is “土霉素”.
The name “terramicin” was formerly used in Turkey, and the name “terramycin” (террамицин) was used in the former USSR, but Terramycin is a registered trade mark in many countries.
Structure: Structural formula of oxytetracycline
Pronunciation: ǒks-ǐ-tět-ra--klēn  Guide to British pronunciation
InChIKey: IWVCMVBTMGNXQD-PXOLEDIWSA-N
InChI: InChI=1S/C22H24N2O9/c1-21(32)7-5-4-6-8(25)9(7)15(26)10-12(21)17(28)13-14(24(2)3)16(27)11(20(23)31)19(30)22(13,33)18(10)29/h4-6,12-14,17,25,27-29,32-33H,1-3H3,(H2,23,31)/t12-,13-,14+,17+,21-,22+/m1/s1

A data sheet from the Compendium of Pesticide Common Names