Oxyteracycline HCL IP

Terramycin HCl; OTC; HCl

CAS 2058-46-0

Chemical Formula C₂₂H₂₄N₂O₉•HCl

Molecular Weight 496.9 g/mol

Oxytetracycline HCl IP is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in both humans and animals. It belongs to the tetracycline class and works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis. Commonly used in respiratory, urinary, and skin infections, it is available in oral, injectable, and topical forms. The "IP" indicates it meets Indian Pharmacopoeia standards for quality and purity.

Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals

  • Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic: Used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, and skin conditions.
  • Treatment of Acne and Rosacea: Frequently used in dermatology to manage acne vulgaris and other inflammatory skin disorders.
  • Alternative in Penicillin Allergy: Prescribed for bacterial infections in patients allergic to penicillin.

2. Animal Healthcare

  • Antibiotic for Livestock and Poultry: Widely used to treat bacterial infections in cattle, sheep, pigs, poultry, and pets.
  • Growth Promoter (in some countries): Occasionally used at subtherapeutic levels to promote weight gain and feed efficiency in livestock (where regulations permit).
  • Ophthalmic and Topical Applications: Used in eye ointments or skin preparations for localized infections in animals.

Specifications

Assay ≥ 95% (as per IP/BP/USP standards)
Appearance Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Odor Odorless
Boiling Point Decomposes before boiling
Melting Point ~180°C (with decomposition)
Density ~1.8 g/cm³ (approximate)
Solubility Soluble in water; slightly soluble in ethanol; practically insoluble in ether
Viscosity Not applicable (solid compound)
Flash Point Not applicable (non-volatile solid)

Hazard Symbols

Irritants/Sensitisers/Other Hazards

FAQs

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3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Oxyteracycline HCL IP?
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