Cat Number: API68401821

Ceftizoxime Sodium

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CAS Number

68401-82-1

Synonyms

Ceftizoxim-natrium
Eposerin
Cefizox

Description

A semisynthetic cephalosporin antibiotic which can be administered intravenously or by suppository. The drug is highly resistant to a broad spectrum of beta-lactamases and is active against a wide range of both aerobic and anaerobic gram-positive and gram-negative organisms. It has few side effects and is reported to be safe and effective in aged patients and in patients with hematologic disorders.

Molecular Weight

405.4

Molecular Formula

C13H12N5NaO5S2

SMILES

CON=C(C1=CSC(=N1)N)C(=O)NC2C3N(C2=O)C(=CCS3)C(=O)[O-].[Na+]

EINECS

629-729-8

Appearance

White to Light Yellow Crystalline Powder

Melting Point

226-228℃