3374-05-8
254.22
C12H11N2NaO3
Water
Room Temperature
Nalidixic Acid Sodium Salt is a compound of notable importance in microbiology and pharmaceutical research. This sodium salt formulation of nalidixic acid is a valuable tool for investigating bacterial resistance mechanisms and antibiotic development.
In microbiology, Nalidixic Acid Sodium Salt is widely employed to study bacterial susceptibility and resistance patterns. It serves as a selective agent in microbiological culture media, inhibiting the growth of susceptible bacteria. Researchers use it to assess the effectiveness of antibiotics and to understand the molecular mechanisms behind bacterial resistance, contributing to our understanding of microbial biology and antibiotic resistance.
Pharmaceutical researchers also rely on Nalidixic Acid Sodium Salt to develop new antibiotics and optimize existing ones. Its use as a reference standard in antimicrobial testing helps in the development of drugs that can combat emerging antibiotic-resistant bacteria, a significant challenge in modern medicine.
0.1 lbs
1.50 x 2.75 x 1.50
Research or further manufacturing use only, not for food or drug use.
