Brodimoprim

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Brodimoprim
File:Brodimoprim.svg
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC13H15BrN4O2
Molar mass339.188 g/mol

Brodimoprim is a structural derivative of trimethoprim. In brodimoprim, the 4-methoxy group of trimethoprim is replaced with a bromine atom.

As trimethoprim, brodimoprim is a selective inhibitor of bacterial dihydrofolate reductase.[1]

References

  1. Thomson CJ (1993). "Trimethoprim and brodimoprim resistance of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria". J Chemother. 5 (6): 45864. PMID 8195838.

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