Structured Summary
Abstract
An oxazolidinone and acetamide derived ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENT and PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITOR that is used in the treatment of GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS of the skin and respiratory tract.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C16H20FN3O4
- Molecular Weight
- 337.35 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 165800-03-3
- IUPAC Name
- N-[[(5S)-3-(3-fluoro-4-morpholin-4-ylphenyl)-2-oxo-1,3-oxazolidin-5-yl]methyl]acetamide
- InChIKey
- TYZROVQLWOKYKF-ZDUSSCGKSA-N
- SMILES
- CC(=O)NC[C@H]1CN(C(=O)O1)C2=CC(=C(C=C2)N3CCOCC3)F
- MeSH Unique ID
- D000069349
- Source
- PubChem CID 441401
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Broader headings
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Drug Class
Pharmacological Action
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Synonyms
10 entry terms
- Linezolide
- N-((3-(3-fluoro-4-morpholinylphenyl)-2-oxo-5-oxazolidinyl)methyl)acetamide
- PNU-100766
- U 100766
- U-100766
- Zyvox
- 100766, U
- PNU 100766
- PNU100766
- U100766
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Aspects Covered
25 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
2016 (1996)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Linezolid. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000069349. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000069349
- Linezolid. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linezolid
- Linezolid. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q411377
- Linezolid. In: PubChem Compound. CID 441401. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/441401