Form
Powder
Assay
(OnDriedBasis):98.0-100.5%
LossonDrying
≤0.5%
EthambutolDiHClisauniqueslightlysoluble(7.58mg/mL)antitubercularantibioticwhichinhibitscellwallformationin Mycobacterium species.
1070-11-7
C10H24N2O2·2HCl
277.23
EthambutolinactivatesarABInosyltransferase,anenzymeresponsIBLefortransportingmycolicacidstothecellwall.Withoutthisenzyme,cellpermeabilityisincreasedleavingtheoraganismvulnerabletotoxicmatter.
2-8°C
2922.19.9590
EthambutoltargetsprimarilyspeciesoftheMycobacteriumgenusincludingMycobacteriumtuberculosis.
Powder
(OnDriedBasis):98.0-100.5%
≤0.5%