Cefoxitin Sodium Salt | B1892

Cefoxitin is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic that has been used to treat a wide range of gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria including anaerobes. It acts by interfering with bacterial cell wall synthesis and has also been shown to induce β-lactamase synthesis.

Cefoxitin is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic that has been used to treat a wide range of gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria including anaerobes. It acts by interfering with bacterial cell wall synthesis and has also been shown to induce β-lactamase synthesis.

B1892 | Cefoxitin Sodium Salt DataSheet

Alternate Name/Synonyms: (6R,7S)-3-[[(aminocarbonyl)oxy]methyl]-7-methoxy-8-oxo-7-[(2-thienylacetyl)amino]-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid, monosodium salt

Appearance: White to of-white solid

Formulation: N/A

CAS Number: 33564-30-6

Structure Available?: Yes

Peptide sequence: N/A

Salt Form: No

Molecular Formula: C₁₆H₁₆N₃O₇S₂ • Na

Molecular Weight: 449.4

Cell-Permeable?: Yes

Purity: ≥90%

Solubilities: DMSO (20 mg/ml)

Handling: Protect from air and moisture

Country of Origin: USA

Tag Line: A second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic

MDL Number: MFCD00079042

PubChem CID: 23667300

SMILES: COC1(C2N(C1=O)C(=C(CS2)COC(=O)N)C(=O)[O-])NC(=O)CC3=CC=CS3.[Na+]

InChi: InChI=1S/C16H17N3O7S2.Na/c1-25-16(18-10(20)5-9-3-2-4-27-9)13(23)19-11(12(21)22)8(6-26-15(17)24)7-28-14(16)19;/h2-4,14H,5-7H2,1H3,(H2,17,24)(H,18,20)(H,21,22);/q;+1/p-1/t14-,16+;/m1./s1

InChi Key: GNWUOVJNSFPWDD-XMZRARIVSA-M