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C7118

Sigma-Aldrich

Cefdinir

≥97.0% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):
syn-7-[2-(2-amino-4-thiazolyl)-2-hydroxyiminoacetamido]-3-vinyl-3-cephem-4-carboxylic acid, BMY-28488, FK-482, [6R-[6α-7beta(Z)]]-7-[[(2-Amino-4-thiazolyl)(hydroxyimino)acetyl]amino]-3-ethenyl-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C14H13N5O5S2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
395.41
NACRES:
NA.85

Quality Level

Assay

≥97.0% (HPLC)

form

powder or crystals

pKa 

9.70

mp

170 °C

antibiotic activity spectrum

Gram-negative bacteria
Gram-positive bacteria

Mode of action

cell wall synthesis | interferes

storage temp.

room temp

InChI

1S/C14H13N5O5S2/c1-2-5-3-25-12-8(11(21)19(12)9(5)13(22)23)17-10(20)7(18-24)6-4-26-14(15)16-6/h2,4,8,12,24H,1,3H2,(H2,15,16)(H,17,20)(H,22,23)/b18-7-/t8-,12-/m1/s1

InChI key

RTXOFQZKPXMALH-GHXIOONMSA-N

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General description

Chemical structure: ß-lactam

Application

Cefdinir was used to study bacterial infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus and Neisseria gonorrhoeae and the horizontal transfer of the ftsI gene in H. influenzae.
An advanced-generation, cephalosporin antibiotic. Used for its excellent and well balanced antibacterial activities against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Cefdinir is an advanced generation amino-2-thiazolyl cephalosporin effective against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It acts by disrupting the synthesis of the peptidoglycan layer of bacterial cell walls. It is also known to inhibit human neutrophil myeloperoxidases.

Other Notes

Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep in a dry place.

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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