Enrofloxacin IP

Enrofloxacin IP

Enroflox; Baytril; 1-Cyclopropyl-7-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-yl)-6-fluoro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxylic acid; Enrofloxacinum

CAS 93106-60-6

Chemical Formula C₁₉H₂₂FN₃O₃

Molecular Weight 359.40 g/mol

Enrofloxacin IP is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used primarily in veterinary medicine. It belongs to the fluoroquinolone class and is effective against a wide range of bacterial infections in animals, particularly in poultry, livestock, and pets. It works by inhibiting bacterial DNA replication, helping treat respiratory, urinary, gastrointestinal, and skin infections.

Industrial Uses

1. Animal Healthcare

  • Broad-spectrum antibiotic: Enrofloxacin is primarily used in veterinary medicine to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in animals. It is effective against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.
  • Treatment of respiratory infections: Commonly used in poultry, cattle, pigs, and companion animals (like dogs and cats) to treat respiratory tract infections such as pneumonia and bronchitis.
  • Control of gastrointestinal infections: Effective for treating enteric diseases caused by E. coli, Salmonella, and Clostridium species in livestock, which helps in improving weight gain and feed efficiency.
  • Treatment of urinary and skin infections: Used for managing urinary tract infections, wound infections, and skin diseases in pets and livestock.
  • Prevention of disease outbreaks in poultry and aquaculture: Sometimes administered as a prophylactic in poultry and fish farming to prevent large-scale disease outbreaks under veterinary supervision.

2. Pharmaceuticals

  • API in veterinary drugs: Enrofloxacin IP grade is used in the formulation of veterinary oral tablets, injectable solutions, powders for suspension, and feed premixes.

Specifications

Assay ≥ 98.0% (typically)
Appearance White to light yellow crystalline powder
Odor Odorless
Boiling Point Not available (decomposes before boiling)
Melting Point 218–220 °C
Density Not specifically reported
Solubility Slightly soluble in water; soluble in acidic and alkaline solutions
Viscosity Not applicable (solid form)
Flash Point Not applicable (non-volatile solid)

Hazard Symbols

Irritants/Sensitisers/Other Hazards

FAQs

1. What is the current price of Enrofloxacin IP in India?
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2. Where can I buy Enrofloxacin IP in India?
You can purchase Enrofloxacin IP from MULTICHEM, a leading exporter with a reputation for quality and reliability. We provide convenient options for bulk orders and direct shipments across global markets. For more details on how to place an order, please visit our website or contact our sales team.

3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Enrofloxacin IP?
Our minimum order quantity (MOQ) Enrofloxacin IP is designed to cater to both small-scale and large-scale needs. The MOQ depends on the packing size of the product which could range from 25 kg to 250kg.

4. How can I ensure the quality of Enrofloxacin IP supplied by Multichem?                      
We adhere to stringent quality control processes to ensure that our products meet the highest standards of purity and effectiveness. They undergo rigorous testing and quality checks to guarantee that they comply with industry specifications. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with every shipment to ensure transparency and quality assurance.