Methylhydroxamic acid
Methylhydroxamic acid Brand names, Methylhydroxamic acid Analogs
Methylhydroxamic acid Brand Names Mixture
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Methylhydroxamic acid Chemical_Formula
C2H5NO2
Methylhydroxamic acid RX_link
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Methylhydroxamic acid fda sheet
Methylhydroxamic acid msds (material safety sheet)
Methylhydroxamic acid Synthesis Reference
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Methylhydroxamic acid Molecular Weight
75.0666 g/mol
Methylhydroxamic acid Melting Point
90.5 oC
Methylhydroxamic acid H2O Solubility
1E+006 mg/L
Methylhydroxamic acid State
Solid
Methylhydroxamic acid LogP
-0.564
Methylhydroxamic acid Dosage Forms
Tablet (250mg)
Methylhydroxamic acid Indication
Used, in addition to antibiotics or medical procedures, to treat chronic urea-splitting urinary infections.
Methylhydroxamic acid Pharmacology
Acetohydroxamic Acid, a synthetic drug derived from hydroxylamine and ethyl acetate, is similar in structure to urea. In the urine, it acts as an antagonist of the bacterial enzyme urease. Acetohydroxamic Acid has no direct antimicrobial action and does not acidify urine directly.
Methylhydroxamic acid Absorption
Well absorbed from the GI tract following oral administration.
Methylhydroxamic acid side effects and Toxicity
Oral, rat: LD50 = 4.8gm/kg. Symptoms of overdose include anorexia, malaise, lethargy, diminished sense of wellbeing, tremor, anxiety, nausea, and vomiting.
Methylhydroxamic acid Patient Information
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Methylhydroxamic acid Organisms Affected
Enteric bacteria and other eubacteria
