Synonyms
Cephazolin
Cefazoline
Cephamezine
Description
A semisynthetic cephalosporin analog with broad-spectrum antibiotic action due to inhibition of bacterial cell wall synthesis. It attains high serum levels and is excreted quickly via the urine.
Molecular Formula
C14H14N8O4S3
SMILES
CC1=NN=C(S1)SCC2=C(N3C(C(C3=O)NC(=O)CN4C=NN=N4)SC2)C(=O)O
Appearance
Colorless Acicular Crystal
Density, g/cm3
2.01±0.1 (Predicted)