Chlorhydrate d'éthambutol

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N° CAS 1070-11-7

Antibacterials for systemic use

• Ethambutol hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt form of ethambutol, an ethylenediamine derivative with antibacterial activity, specifically effective against mycobacteria.
• White or Almost white crystalline powder.
• It inhibits the transfer of mycolic acids into the bacterial cell wall, thereby inhibiting bacterial cell growth. It may also interfere with RNA synthesis or inhibit other cellular metabolisms, thereby preventing cell multiplication and causing cell death.