Product name : Rifampicin
Synonyms : 3-[[(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)imino]methyl]-rifamycin
CAS No. : 13292-46-1
Molecular Formula : C43H58N4O12
Molecular Weight : 822.95
Product description :
Rifampicin or rifampin (USAN) is a bactericidal antibiotic drug of the rifamycin group. It is a semisynthetic compound derived from Amycolatopsis rifamycinica (formerly known as Amycolatopsis mediterranei and Streptomyces mediterranei). Rifampicin may be abbreviated R, RMP, RA, RF, or RIF (US).Rifampicin is typically used to treat Mycobacterium infections, including tuberculosis and Hansen's Disease.