FOSFOMYCIN
Fosfomycin is a research-grade compound used in advanced pharmaceutical and biochemical studies. Chemical & Pharmacological Characteristics Physicochemical properties such as solubility, stability, and ionization state govern behavior in experimental systems. Mechanism of Action No single receptor-driven mechanism applies; observed effects are concentration- and context-dependent. Interpretation requires matched controls to separate direct chemical effects from secondary stress responses. It is primarily applied to investigate compound-specific mechanisms, physicochemical behavior, and analytical or formulation-relevant characteristics under controlled laboratory conditions.
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Product Description
Chemical & Pharmacological Characteristics
Physicochemical properties such as solubility, stability, and ionization state govern behavior in experimental systems.
Mechanism of Action
No single receptor-driven mechanism applies; observed effects are concentration- and context-dependent.
Interpretation requires matched controls to separate direct chemical effects from secondary stress responses.
Advanced Research Applications
- Analytical reference and quality control testing
- Formulation development and stability investigations
- Compatibility screening with excipients and packaging
- Comparative toxicology assessments where applicable
- Documentation support for R&D workflows
Toxicodynamics & Cellular Hazard Spectrum
- Nonspecific cytotoxicity at high exposure
- Solubility or aggregation-driven assay artifacts
- Matrix-dependent assay interference
- Handling irritation potential
- Dispose according to laboratory waste regulations
For expert laboratory research only – not intended for biological or therapeutic exposure.
Datasheet
| Molecular Formula | C3H7O4P |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 138.06 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 23155-02-4 |
| Storage Condition | Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container tightly closed. Protect from moisture and light. |
| Solubility | Solubility depends on solvent and conditions (e.g., pH). Please contact us for solvent-specific guidance. |
| Purity | Purity information is available upon request (COA). |
| Synonym | FOSFOMYCIN; Phosphonomycin; phosphomycin; 23155-02-4; Fosfocina |
| IUPAC/Chemical Name | [(2R,3S)-3-methyloxiran-2-yl]phosphonic acid |
| InChl Key | YMDXZJFXQJVXBF-STHAYSLISA-N |
| InChl Code | InChI=1S/C3H7O4P/c1-2-3(7-2)8(4,5)6/h2-3H,1H3,(H2,4,5,6)/t2-,3+/m0/s1 |
| References | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/446987; small-molecule |
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