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Florfenicol Amine is a metabolite of Florfenicol; Florfenicol is an antibacterial agent. It is also used in the treatment of respiratory diseases in cattles.

Florfenicol amine is the 4-methylsulphonophenylpropylamine parent compound formed by hydrolysing the dichloroacetamide of florfenicol. Florfenicol amine is a metabolite and degradation product of flofenicol. Florfenicol amine has no antibiotic activity but is an important standard for monitoring animal and environmental residues of florfenicol.