Research Article

Separation of Levofloxacin from Industry Effluents Using Novel Magnetic Nanocomposite and Membranes Hybrid Processes

Table 1

Characteristic properties of the Levofloxacin hemihydrate.

Structural formula

Chemical formulaC18H20FN3O4

IUPAC name(-)-(S)-9-fluoro2,3dihydro-3-methyl-10-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-7-oxo-7H-pyrido[1,2,3-de]-nzoxazine-6-carboxylic acid hemihydrate

Molecular mass370.38 g/mol

AppearanceYellowish white

Dissociation constant6.24 (carboxylic acid moiety)

SolubilityWater soluble