Tebipenam pivoxil

Tebipenem Pivoxil is an orally available pivaloyloxymethyl ester prodrug of tebipenem, a broad-spectrum 1-beta-methylcarbapenem antibiotic with a 1-(1,3-thiazolin-2-yl) azetidin-3-ylthio group at the C-2 position. After oral administration of tebipenem pivoxil, the ester bond is cleaved, releasing active tebipenem. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Orapenem and tebipenemum pivoxilum. Its PubChem CID is 9892071.

CAS No 161715-24-8
Molecular Formula C22H31N3O6S2
Molecular Weight 497.6 g/mol
Synonyms 2,2-dimethylpropanoyloxymethyl (4R,5S,6S)-3-[1-(4,5-dihydro-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)azetidin-3-yl]sulfanyl-6-[(1R)-1-hydroxyethyl]-4-methyl-7-oxo-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2-ene-2-carboxylate

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