The molecule is 1-(2,4-difluorophenyl)-6-fluoro-7-(3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid that has S configuration. It has a role as an antibacterial drug, an antiinfective agent and an EC 5.99.1.3 [DNA topoisomerase (ATP-hydrolysing)] inhibitor. It is an enantiomer of a (R)-temafloxacin.
1-(2,4-difluorophenyl)-6-fluoro-7-[(3S)-3-methylpiperazin-1-yl]-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxylic acid