Linezolid
Chemical Name: N-[[(5S)-3-[3-Fluoro-4-(4-morpholinyl)phenyl]-2-oxo-5-oxazolidinyl]methyl]-acetamide
Purity: ≥99%
Biological Activity
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.Technical Data
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Additional Information
Background References
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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.
Brickner et al.
J.Med.Chem., 1996;39:673 -
In vivo activities of U-100592 and U-100766, novel oxazolidinone antimicrobial agents, against experimental bacterial infections.
Ford et al.
Antimicrob.Agents Chemother., 1996;40:1508 -
Linezolid (ZYVOX), the first member of a completely new class of antibacterial agents for treatment of serious gram-positive infections.
Brickner et al.
J.Med.Chem., 2008;51:1981 -
A SARS-CoV-2-human protein-protein interaction map reveals drug targets and potential drug-repurposing.
Gordon et al.
Nature, 2020;
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