Florfenicol amine is the 4-methylsulphonophenylpropylamine parent compound formed by hydrolysing the dichloroacetamide of florfenicol. Florfenicol amine is a metabolite and degradation product of florfenicol. Florfenicol amine has no antibiotic activity but is an important standard for monitoring animal and environmental residues of florfenicol.
Florfenicol amine is soluble in ethanol, methanol, DMF or DMSO. Limited water solubility.
CAS Number
76639-93-5
Molecular Formula
C10H14FNO3S
Molecular Weight
247.3
Storage Conditions
-20°C
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