Levofloxacin Impurity 18 (CAS 431058-46-7) is a high-purity pharmacopoeial impurity standards reference standard from CATO, an ISO 17034 accredited reference material producer. Molecular formula: C15H14FNO4. Molecular weight: 291.27 g/mol. Each batch is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (COA).
Physical & Chemical Properties
Molecular Formula
C15H14FNO4
Molecular Weight
291.27 g/mol
Appearance
Pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
Purity
97%+
Storage
Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)
Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
Stability
May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions