Ethambutol Dihydrochloride

1070-11-7

Ethambutol Dihydrochloride

C10H26Cl2N2O2

MW = 277.23

2,2′-(1,2-Ethanediyldiimino)bis-1-butanol dihydrochloride

 

Technical Data

C10H26Cl2N2O2
MW = 277.23
White powder
Melting point = 198-200°C

Storage Shipping

H303 - May be harmful if swallowed
H312 - Harmful in contact with skin
P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Store at 2-8°C, ship at ambient temperature

Description

Ethambutol Dihydrochloride; CAS 1070-11-7 is an antimycobacterial agent, which work specifically against mycobacteria through inhibiting the biosynthesis of arabinogalactan, which results in destruction of mycobacterial cell wall.