CAS: 99756-37-3

1,4-Dibenzoyl-2,3:5,6-di-O-isopropylidene myo-inositol is a synthetic saccharide with the chemical formula C8H12FO4. It is a white crystalline solid that is soluble in water and methanol. This product can be used for custom synthesis of complex carbohydrates and as a reagent for fluoroquinolone resistance. It has been shown to inhibit bacterial growth by binding to DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, which are enzymes that maintain the integrity of bacterial DNA.