Cefoxitin Sodium is the sodium salt form of cefoxitin, a beta-lactam, second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic with bactericidal activity. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Beta-lactams. Its therapeutic use is listed as anti-infectives and antibacterials. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a semi-synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Betacef and Merxin. Its PubChem CID is 23667300.
Cefoxitin sodium
| CAS No | 33564-30-6 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C16H16N3NaO7S2 |
| Molecular Weight | 449.4 g/mol |
| Synonyms | sodium;(6R,7S)-3-(carbamoyloxymethyl)-7-methoxy-8-oxo-7-[(2-thiophen-2-ylacetyl)amino]-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylate |
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Cefoxitin Sodium is the sodium salt form of cefoxitin, a beta-lactam, second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic with bactericidal activity. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Beta-lactams.
The listed CAS number is 33564-30-6.
The listed molecular formula is C16H16N3NaO7S2.
The listed molecular weight is 449.4 g/mol.
sodium;(6R,7S)-3-(carbamoyloxymethyl)-7-methoxy-8-oxo-7-[(2-thiophen-2-ylacetyl)amino]-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylate.
The source lists Betacef and Merxin.