Florfenicol amine
Application Notes
Florfenicol amine is the 4-methylsulphonophenylpropylamine parent compound formed by hydrolysing the dichloroacetamide of florfenicol. Florfenicol amine is a metabolite and degradation product of florfenicol. Florfenicol amine has no antibiotic activity but is an important standard for monitoring animal and environmental residues of florfenicol.
References
- Simultaneous determination of residues of florfenicol and the metabolite florfenicol amine in fish tissues by high-performance liquid chromatography. Hormazabal V. et al., J. Chromatogr. 1993, 616, 161.
- Ultra-high performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry for the analysis of phenicol drugs and florfenicol-amine in foods. Alechaga É et al., Analyst. 2012, 137, 2486.