Ethambutol Dihydrochloride

We are offering ethambutol dihydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt form of ethambutol, an ethylenediamine derivative with antibacterial activity, specifically effective against mycobacteria. Although the exact mechanism of action of ethambutol hydrochloride is unknown, ethambutol hydrochloride inhibits the transfer of mycolic acids into the cell wall of bacteria, which impedes bacterial cell growth. This agent may also interfere with rna synthesis or inhibit other cell metabolism, thereby preventing cell multiplication and causing cell death.
synonyms: (2s)-2-[2-[[(2s)-1-hydroxybutan-2-yl] amino] ethylamino] butan-1-ol; dihydrochloride
cas number: 1070-11-7, mol. Formula: c10h24n2o2.2clh, mol.weight: 277.23
ethambutol dihydrochloride is a white, crystalline powder. It is soluble in chloroform, methylene chloride; less soluble in benzene; sparingly soluble in water with melting range of 198°c to 200°c.
Standard: offered of pharmaceutical grade bpuspep
packing: offered in export worthy packing of 25 kilos or as per our customer requirements