Methenamine Hippurate – 100 mg

Brand:
Cayman
CAS:
5714-73-8
Storage:
-20
UN-No:
Non-Hazardous - /

Methenamine hippurate is a broad-spectrum urinary antiseptic agent.{40517} Under acidic conditions, methenamine hippurate is hydrolyzed to formaldehyde and ammonia, which exerts an antibacterial effect. It is effective against a wide range of bacteria but lacks activity against Proteus and other bacteria that increase urine alkalinity. Formulations containing methenamine hippurate have been used to treat urinary tract infections.  

 

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Description

A broad-spectrum urinary antiseptic agent; is hydrolyzed to formaldehyde and ammonia, which exerts an antibacterial effect under acidic conditions; is effective against a wide range of bacteria but lacks activity against Proteus and other bacteria that increase urine alkalinity


Formal name: N-benzoyl-glycine, compd. with 1,3,5,7-tetraazatricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane

Synonyms: 

Molecular weight: 319.4

CAS: 5714-73-8

Purity: ≥98%

Formulation: A solid


Product Type|Biochemicals|Antibiotics||Research Area|Immunology & Inflammation||Research Area|Infectious Disease|Bacterial Diseases