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Product Description
Mechanism of Action
Cefapirine (cephapirin) acid is the active precursor of cephapirin, a first-generation cephalosporin. It binds PBPs, inhibiting peptidoglycan crosslinking and compromising bacterial cell-wall integrity. The acid form is used in synthesis, formulation and analytical-development contexts.
Benefits and Advantages
Used in cephalosporin synthetic-pathway research, PBP-binding analysis, veterinary-microbiology studies, -lactam precursor characterisation, and formulation stability investigations.
Side Effects and Risks
Risks include hypersensitivity, mild hepatotoxicity, GI disturbances and dermal irritation. Handle using antimicrobial compound precautions.
Only GMP materials will be supplied, logistics all according to GDP.
Datasheet
| Molecular Formula | C18H19N3O6S2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 453.49 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 22316-47-8 |
| Storage Condition | Store in a cool, dry place; protected from light |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| Purity | Purity information is available upon request (COA). |
| Synonym | Clobazam; Frisium; Urbanyl; Clorepin; Urbadan |
| IUPAC/Chemical Name | (6R,7R)-7-[[(2-carbamothioylcarbamoyl)acetyl]amino]-3-(phenylsulfanyl)-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid |
| InChl Key | KXQQXMHRVZWFCU-RUZDIDTESA-N |
| InChl Code | InChI=1S/C16H13ClN2O2/c1-18-13-8-7-11(17)9-14(13)19(16(21)10-15(18)20)12-5-3-2-4-6-12/h2-9H,10H2,1H3 |
| References | PubChem; ChemBL; FDA substance registry; |
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