Ethyl bromopyruvate

Class: Derivative of 3-bromo-pyruvic acid (3- BPA)

Spectrum of activity:	Gram-positive  &  Gram-negative
Details of activity:	Broad-spectrum antibacterial agent targeting drug-susceptible and -resistant M. tuberculosis and ESKAPE pathogens
Institute where first reported:	Department of Biotechnology, National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research; Division of Microbiology, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-Central Drug Research Institute (CSIR-CDRI); Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-Institute of Microbial Technology (CSIR-IMTECH)
Year first mentioned:	2009
Highest developmental phase:	Preclinical
Development status:	Active

Chemical structure(s):
Canonical SMILES:	CCOC(=O)C(=O)CBr
Isomeric SMILES:	CCOC(=O)C(=O)CBr
InChI:	InChI=1S/C5H7BrO3/c1-2-9-5(8)4(7)3-6/h2-3H2,1H3
InChI Key:	VICYTAYPKBLQFB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Structure link:	https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/66144

External links:
Guide to Pharmacology:	ethyl bromopyruvate
Main Source:	https://academic.oup.com/jac/article-abstract/74/4/912/5301660?redirectedFrom=fulltext