Natural and semi-synthetic antibiotics

<p>Applications (6R,7S)-Cefoperazone Sodium Salt is the enantiomer of Cefoperazone (C242900) as an impurity.<br>References Fabre, H., et al.: J. Pharm. Sci., 73, 611 (1984), Strasters, J., et al.: Anal. Chem., 63, 2503 (1991), Chen, Z., et al.: World Notes Antibiot., 25, 249 (2004),<br></p>

<p>Applications Reagent used in the preparation of Cephalosporin antibiotics.<br>References Choi, K., et al.: J. Antibiotics, 50, 279 (1997), Bharathi, C., et al.: J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal., 43, 733 (2007),<br></p>

<p>Impurity Amoxicillin EP Impurity J<br>Applications Amoxicillin Dimer Sodium Salt is an impurity of Amoxicillin (A634235), a β-lactam family antibiotic that is commonly used in conjunction with clavulanic acid (C56370) to the treat bacterial infections.<br>References Gurwith, M., et al.: Antimicrob. Agents Ch., 24, 716 (1983); Kumar, A., et al.: J. Mater. Chem., 20, 10152 (2010);<br></p>

<p>Impurity Posaconazole Impurity;<br>Applications 2,5-Anhydro-1,3,4-trideoxy-2-C-(2,4-difluorophenyl)-4-(hydroxymethyl)-1-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)-D-threo-pentitol is building block to synthesize key intermediates towards synthesis of highly active azole antifungals Sch 51048, Sch 56592 and Sch 45012. It is also an impurity/intermediate for posaconazole (P689600).<br>References Saksena, A., et al.: Tetrahedron Lett., 37, 5657 (1996); Lovey, R., et al.: Tetrahedron Lett., 35, 6047 (1994); Saksena, A., et al.: Tetrahedron Lett., 36, 1787 (1995)<br></p>

<p>Applications Di-TFA Salt of 2,6-Diamino-2,3,6-trideoxy-D-ribo-Hexose is a degradent of Tobramycin (T524000) a single factor antibiotic comprising about 10% of nebramycin, the aminoglycosidic antibiotic complex produced by Streptomyces tenebrarius. Antibacterial.<br>References Koch, K.F., et al.: Antimicrob. Agents Chemother., 309 (1970), Welles, J.S., et al.: Toxicol. Appl. Pharmacol., 22, 332 (1972), Dash, A.K., et al.: Anal. Profiles Drug Subs. Excip., 24, 579 (1996),<br></p>

<p>Applications A derivative of 7-Aminodeacetylcephalosporanic Acid (A604330) derivative with bactericidal properties. Used in the preparation of penicillin and deacetylcephaphosphorin derivatives.<br>References Borowicz, P. et al.: Pol. J. Pharmacol. Pharm., 31, 227 (1979);<br></p>

<p>Impurity Flucloxacillin EP Impurity D<br>Applications 3-(2-Chloro-6-fluorophenyl)-5-methylisoxazole-4-carboxylic Acid (Flucloxacillin EP Impurity D) is an impurity of Flucloxacillin (F419200), a new semisynthetic penicillin with broad spectrum of antibacterial activity.<br>References Macsari, I., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 21, 3871 (2011); Cui, Y., et al.: Curr. Sci., 89, 531 (2005);<br></p>

<p>Applications Clavulanic acid (C563750) impurity as a alkaline degradation product.<br>References Haginaka, J., et al.: Chem. Pharm. Bull., 31, 4436 (1983),<br></p>

<p>Applications 2-(5-Mercaptotetrazole-1-yl)ethanolis a mercaptotetrazole derivative used as an intermediate in the preparation of beta-lactam antibiotic Flomoxef (F401850) as well one of its metabolite. 2-(5-Mercaptotetrazole-1-yl)ethanol also shows vitamin K-dependent glutamylcarboxylase inhibitory activity.<br>References Oka, T. et al.: Jap. J. Pharmacol., 46, 165 (1988); Konaka, R. et al.: Chemotherapy, 35, 137 (1987);<br></p>

<p>Applications Intermediate in the preparation of Azamulin<br></p>

<p>Applications Protected form of FK-506 (Tacrolimus)<br>References Rokaw, M.D., et al.: Am. J. Physiol., 271, C194 (1996), Knoll, G.A., et al.: Brit. Med. J., 318, 1104 (1999),<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications Ethyl (Z)-[2-amino-4-thiazolyl](methoxyimino)acetate is used in the preparation of ceftriaxone-d3 (C245002), which is a labelled antibacterial.<br>References Reiner, R., et al.: J. Antibiot., 33, 783 (1980)<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications Piperacilloic Acid-Piperacillin Dimer Disodium Salt is Piperacillin (P479950) impurity and can be obtained from it. Piperacillin (P479950) is broad spectrum semi-synthetic antibiotic related to Penicillin. Antibacterial.<br>References Takai, A., et al.: Chemotherapy, 25, 816 (1977); Bodey, G.P., et al.: Antimicrob. Agents Chemother., 14, 78 (1978); Kuck, N.A., et al.: J. Antibiot., 31, 1175 (1978);<br></p>

<p>Applications N-Acetyl Cefixime is the N-acetylated analogue and impurity of the third generation cephalosporin antibiotic, Cefixime (C242800).<br></p>

<p>Applications 3-Methyl-2,5-bis-(2-hydroxyethyl)pyrazine is a degradation product of Clavulanic Acid (C563750), a β-lactamase inhibitor, typically added to amoxicillin to increase its effectiveness.<br>References Reading, C. and Cole, M.: Antimicrob. Ag. Chemother., 11, 852 (1977), Ball, A.P., et al.: Lancet, 1, 620 (1980), Brogden, R.N., et al. Drugs, 22, 337 (1981); Haginaka, J. et al.: Chem. Pharm. Bull., 33, 218 (1985);<br></p>

<p>Applications tert-Butyl N-[2-[2-(6-chlorohexyloxy)ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate is an intermediate in the synthesis of HaloTag O2 Tobramycin (H103850). HaloTag O2 Tobramycin is a derivative compound of Tobramycin (T524000), a single factor antibiotic comprising about 10% of nebramycin, the aminoglycosidic antibiotic complex produced by Streptomyces tenebrarius. An Antibacterial.<br>References Koch, K.F., et al.: Antimicrob. Agents Chemother., 309 (1970); Welles, J.S., et al.: Toxicol. Appl. Pharmacol., 22, 332 (1972); Dash, A.K., et al.: Anal. Profiles Drug Subs. Excip., 24, 579 (1996)<br></p>

<p>Applications Amoxicillin sodium (Amox) (cas# 34642-77-8) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>

<p>Applications 4-(2-Fluoro-4-nitrophenyl)morpholine is a reactant in the synthesis of 5-​substituted oxazolidinone derivatives with high antimicrobial activity.<br>References De Rosa, M., et. al.: Eur. J. Med. Chem., 69, 779 (2013)<br></p>

<p>Stability Light and Temperature Sensitive<br>Applications Δ2-Cefadroxil is a derivative of Cefadroxil (C235750), a semi-synthetic cephalosporin antibiotic. Antibacterial.<br>References Buck, R.E., et al.: Antimicrob. Agents Chemother., 11, 324 (1977)<br></p>

<p>Applications Protected Penicillamin.<br>References Klingstroem, J., et al.: Eur. J. Immunol., 36, 2649 (2006), Atyabi, F., et al.: J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol., 9, 4593 (2009), Yip, K., et al.: Brit. J. Pharmacol., 156, 1279 (2009),<br></p>

<p>Applications A tetrahydroisoquinoline alkaloid with antitumor activity isolated from the Caribbean tunicate, Ecteinascidin turbinata. It is the first marine anticancer agent approved in the European Union for patients with soft tissue sarcoma (STS). Antineoplastic.<br>References Sakai, R., et al.: Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., 89, 11456 (1992), Aune, G., et al.: Anticancer Drugs, 13, 545 (2002), Herrero, A., et al.: Cancer Res., 66, 8155 (2006), Sugasawa, K., et al.: Carcinogenesis, 29, 455 (2008),<br></p>

<p>Applications A labelled impurity of Gatifloxacin.<br>References Naber, C., et al.: Antimicrob. Agents Chemother., 45, 293 (2001), Herzler, M., et al.: J. Anal. Toxicol., 27, 233(2003), Pragst, F., et al.: Clin. Chem. Lab. Med., 42, 1325 (2004),<br></p>

<p>Impurity Potassium Clavulanate EP Impurity K<br>Applications tert-Octylamine (Potassium Clavulanate EP Impurity K) is used in the synthesis of aminomethyltetracycline dericatives as novel antibacterial agents. Also used in the preparation of carbonyl or sulfonylpyrrolidine containing uracil derivatives which have potent effect in the inhibitoon of deoxyuridine triphosphatase inhibitors.<br> Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package<br>References Clark, R. et al.: J. Med. Chem., 56, 8112 (2013); Miyakoshi, H. et al.: J. Med. Chem., 55, 2960 (2012);<br></p>

<p>Impurity Tiamulin Hydrogen Fumarate Impurity C<br>Applications Reagent used in the addition of Thiobistriethylamine.<br>References Evers, M., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 13, 4415 (2003),<br></p>

<p>Applications Intermediate in the preparation of Cycloserine (C988800).<br></p>

<p>Applications Amino(3-​chlorophenyl)​acetic Acid functions as intermediate useful in the preparation of synthetic penicillins, also used in the structure-activity relationship examination of several drugs containing the benzyl moiety, their roles in biochemical and pharmacological processes.<br>References Hansch, C., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 13, 957 (1970); Holdrege, C. T., et al.: Can. (1975), CA 966853 A2 19750429;<br></p>

<p>Applications Lovastatin-d9, is the labeled analogue of Lovastatin (L472225), an antihypercholesterolemic agent. A fungal metabolite, which is a potent inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase.<br>References Bilheimer, D.W., et al.: Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA, 80, 4124 (1983),<br></p>

<p>Impurity Cefpodoxime Proxetil EP Impurity F<br>Applications 2-Formyl-cefpodoxime Proxetil (Cefpodoxime Proxetil EP Impurity F) is a useful intermediate to prepare cefpodoxime proxetil (C243860), a cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.<br>References Fujimoto, K., et al.: J. Antibiot., 40, 370 (1987); Utsui, Y., et al.: Antimicrob. Agents Chemother., 31, 1085 (1987)<br></p>

<p>Applications 5-Bromo-2-(1-methyl-1H-tetrazol-5-yl)pyridine is an intermediate in the synthesis of Tedizolid (T013750), an known oral and intravenous antibiotic.<br>References Xin, Q. S., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 54, 7493 (2011);<br></p>

<p>Applications A semi-synthetic cephalosporin antibiotic. Antibacterial.<br>References Goodhart, F., et al.: J. Pharamac. Sci., 62, 133 (1973), Maier, H., et al.: Arzneim.-Forsch., 42, 980 (1992),<br></p>

<p>Applications E-Ceftazidime is an impurity of Ceftazidime Pentahydrate (C244100); which is a third generation cephalosporin antibiotic.<br>References Brodie, A., et al.: Antimicrob. Agents Chemother., 17, 876 (1980); Richards, D.M., et al.: Drugs, 29, 105 (1985); Abounassif, M.A., et al.: Anal. Profiles Drug Subs., 19, 95 (1990)<br></p>

<p>Impurity Linezolid USP Related Compound B<br>Applications Deacetyl Linezolid Thioacetamide is an impurity of Linezolid (L466500), an oxazolidinone antimicrobial which inhibits bacterial mRNA translation. Linezolid USP Related Compound B.<br>References Brickner, S.J., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 39, 673 (1996); Ford, C.W., et al.: Antimicrob. Agents Chemother., 40, 1508 (1996); Rybak, M.J., et al.: Pharmacotherapy, 18, 456 (1998); Stevens, D.L., et al.: Clin. Infect. Dis., 34, 1481 (2002);<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications Clindamycin (C580000) impurity in bulk drug.<br>References Zhou, H., et al.: J. Pharma. Biomed. Anal., 41, 1116 (2006),<br></p>

<p>Applications Found in the metabolic decomposition of Chloramphenicol by Alcaligenes faecalis. A Chloramphenicol (C325030) derivative.<br>References Obojska, K. et al.: Microbiologia Generalis 3, 63 (1971)<br></p>

<p>Applications Cefmetazole Lactone is an impurity of cefmetazole (C242850), which is a semi-synthetic antibiotic derived from Cephamycin. Antibacterial.<br>References Nakao, H., et al.: J. Antibiot., 29, 554 (1976), Iwata, M., et al.: Jpn. J. Exp. Med., 48, 401 (1978), Shindo, H., et al.: Chemoterapy, 27, 64 (1979), Nishida, M., et al.: J. Antibiot., 32, 1319 (1979),<br></p>

<p>Impurity Amoxicillin EP Impurity B ; Amoxicillin USP Related Compound B<br>Applications L-Amoxicillin (Amoxicillin EP Impurity B) is an isomer of Amoxicillin (A634235), a semi-synthetic antibiotic related to penicillin.<br>References Brogden, R.N., et al.: Drugs, 18, 169 (1979), Bird, A.E., et al.: Anal. Profiles Drug Subs. Excip., 23, 1 (1994),<br></p>

<p>Applications The epothilones are a novel class of antineoplastic agents possessing antitubulin activity. Epothilone A, B isolated from Sorangium cellulosum was associated with cell cycle arrest at G2/M transition and apoptosis that was resisted with overexpression of β-tubulin and P-glycoprotein in human bladder carcinoma cell.<br>References Bollag, D.M., et al.: Cancer. Res., 55, 2325 (1995), Hardt, I.H., et al.: J. Nat. Prod., 64, 847 (2001), Gerth, K., et al.: J. Antibiot., 55, 41, 45 (2002)<br></p>

<p>Applications N-t-Butyl N-Deactyl Linezolid is a derivative of Linezolid (L466500), a prototype of the oxazolidinone antimicrobials; inhibits bacterial mRNA translation.<br>References Brickner, S.J., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 39, 673 (1996), Ford, C.W., et al.: Antimicrob. Agents Chemother., 40, 1508 (1996), Rybak, M.J., et al.: Pharmacotherapy, 18, 456 (1998), Stevens, D.L., et al.: Clin. Infect. Dis., 34, 1481 (2002),<br></p>

<p>Applications Protected rac Zearalenone-d6<br></p>

<p>Impurity Flucloxacillin EP Impurity B<br>Applications Flucloxacillin Penilloic Acid (Flucloxacillin EP Impurity B) is a degradation product/impurity of Flucloxacillin (F419200).<br>References Aboul K.A., et al.: Anal. Lett., 17, 1667 (1984),<br></p>

<p>Applications Ixabepilone is an anti-tumor agent used in the treatment of patients suffering from solid tumors, such as metastatic breast cancer.<br>References Duska, L. et al.: Gynecol. Oncol., 135, 44 (2014); Deeken, J. et al.: Cancer Chemother. Pharmacol., 73, 1071 (2014);<br></p>

<p>Impurity Clarithromycin Impurity O EP<br>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications Clarithromycin (9Z)-O-Methyloxime is an impurity of Clarithromycin (C559750); a semi-synthetic macrolide antibiotic and derivative of Erythromycin (E650000).<br>References Morgan, D., et al.: J. Chromatogr., 502, 351 (1990); Benson, C., et al.: Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol., 6, 173 (1987); Boyanova, L., et al.: J. Med. Microb., 61, 85 (2012); Lin, Z., et al.: Toxicol. Sci., 126, 114 (2012)<br></p>

<p>Applications N-t-Butyl Linezolid is a derivative of Linezolid (L466500), prototype of the oxazolidinone antimicrobials; inhibits bacterial mRNA translation.<br>References Brickner, S.J., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 39, 673 (1996), Ford, C.W., et al.: Antimicrob. Agents Chemother., 40, 1508 (1996), Rybak, M.J., et al.: Pharmacotherapy, 18, 456 (1998), Stevens, D.L., et al.: Clin. Infect. Dis., 34, 1481 (2002),<br></p>

<p>Applications Imipenem intermediate.<br></p>

<p>Impurity Cefixime EP Impurity F<br>Applications Cefixime Ethyl Ester is an ester impurity of the third generation cephalosporin antibiotic, Cefixime (C242800).<br>References Bian, L. et al.: Yao. Fen. Zaz., 30, 872 (2010);<br></p>

<p>Applications 3-(2-Chloro-6-fluorophenyl)-5-methylisoxazole-4-carboxylic Acid-13C4 Ethyl Ester is an isotope labelled derivative in the synthesis of Flucloxacillin (F419200), a new semisynthetic penicillin with broad spectrum of antibacterial activity.<br>References Macsari, I., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 21, 3871 (2011); Cui, Y., et al.: Curr. Sci., 89, 531 (2005);<br></p>

<p>Applications Selamectin is a topical parasiticide and also used as a veterinary antihelminithic agent on animals.<br>References Eshar, D., et al.: J. Am. Veterin. Med. Association., 241, 1056 (2012); Geis-Asteggiante, L., et al.: J. Chromatograph., 1258, 43 (2012);<br></p>

<p>Impurity Ceftazidime EP Impurity H<br>Applications Ceftazidime Methyl Ester (Ceftazidime EP Impurity H) is an impurity of Ceftazidime (C244100). Ceftazidime impurity G.<br>References Miyake, A., et al.: Antimicrob. Agents Chemother., 486, 182 (1989), Seibert, G., et al.: Arzneim.-Forsch., 33, 1084 (1983),<br></p>

<p>Applications 2,3,4,5-Tetrafluorobenzoic Acid is used in the synthesis of diterpenoid analogs as antitumor compounds. Also used in the synthesis of novel quinoline lactones.<br>References Li, D. et al.: Eur. J. Med. Chem., 64, 215 (2013); Zheng, H. et al.: Lett. Org. Chem., 10, 252 (2013);<br></p>

<p>Applications Intermediate in the production of labelled Posaconazole.<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications Streptidine is a metabolite derivative of Streptomycin (S687500), an antibiotic (antimycobacterial) drug, used for patients suffering from tuberculosis or other infectious diseases.<br>References Granados, O., et al.: Histology and Histopathology, 20, 357 (2005)<br></p>

<p>Stability Unstable in Solution<br>Applications Cefathiamidine is an antibacterial agent that exhibits a broad spectrum of bactericidal activity against gram-positive bacteria.<br>References Chen, H.Y., et al.: J. Antimicrob. Chemother., 12, 19 (1983); Philpott-Howard, J., et al.: Scand. J. Infect. Dis. Suppl., 39, 109 (1983); Chen, H.Y., et al.: J. Med. Microbiol., 23, 141 (1987);<br></p>

<p>Stability Light Sensitive<br>Applications Di-2-(Hydroxyphenyl)acetamido Cefprozil is an impurity in the synthesis of Cefprozil (C243910), semisynthetic oral cephalosporin consisting of approx. 90:10 Z/E isomeric mixture. Antibacterial.<br>References Jones, R.N., et al.: Diagn. Microb. Infect. Dis., 9, 11 (1988), Barbhaiya, R.H., et al.: Antimicrob. Agents Chemother., 34, 1204 (1990)<br></p>

<p>Applications Pipecolic Acid (P479760) derivative. Found in wheat, rye and barley.<br></p>

<p>Applications Ciprofloxacin Lactate is an antibiotic that has been used to medicate polymer wound dressing. Ciprofloxacin Lactate has been shown to produce high and sustained serum bactericidal titers against highly susceptible bacteria.<br>References Yu, H., et. al.: J. Appl. Polymer Sci., 101, 2453 (2006); Dudley, M.N., et. al.: DICP, Annals, Pharmacotherapy, 23, 456 (1989)<br></p>

<p>Stability Light Sensitive<br>Applications Rifabutin Impurity C is an impurity of Rifabutin (R505000), a semisynthetic derivative of Rifamycin S that inhibits nucleic acid synthesis.<br>References O’Brien, R.J., et al.: Infect. Dis., 9, 519 (1987), Anand, R., et al.: Antimicrob. AG. Chemother., 32 (684 (1988), Skinner, M.H., et al.: Antimicrob. Agent Chemother., 33, 1237 (1989),<br></p>

<p>Applications Erythrolosamine is a derivative of Erythromycin A Oxime (E650010), which displays no antibacterial activity. It is a potent precursor of ketolide antibiotics.<br>References Basnet, D. et al.: J. Biotech., 135, 92 (2008); LeMahieu, R. et al.: J. Med. Chem., 17, 953 (1974)<br></p>

<p>Applications Bis-clindamycinyl Phosphate is an impurity of Clindamycin (C580000), which is an antibiotic prepared from Lincomycin (L466200), used to treat various infections.<br>References Birkenmeyer, R.D., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 13, 616 (1970); Oesterling, et al.: J. Pharm. Sci., 59, 63 (1970); Gray, J.E., et al.: Toxicol. Appl. Pharmacol., 21, 516 (1972); Brown, L.W., et al.: Anal. Profiles Drug Subs., 10, 75 (1981);<br></p>

<p>Applications (Z)-7-(((2R)-2-Carboxy-2-((4-oxopentan-2-yl)amino)ethyl)thio)-2-((S)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxamido)hept-2-enoic Acid is an impurity of Cilastatin (C441100), prevents renal metabolism of penem and carbapenem antibiotics by specific and reversible dehydropeptidase I inhibition. Antibacterial adjunct.<br>References Finlay, K.R., et al.: Invest. Ophthalmol. Visual Sci., 24, 1147 (1983), Norrby, S.R., et al.: Antimicrob. Agents Chemother., 23, 300 (1983), Washburn, D.E., et al.: J. Antimicrob. Chemother., 12, 39 (1983),<br></p>

<p>Applications Produced concentration-related relaxations of mouse anococcygeus, in a range similar to that already found for NO and other nitrovasodilators. A potent relaxant of non-vascular smooth muscle. Serves as an NO donor.<br>References Bauer &amp; Fung: J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther., 256, 249 (1991), Gibson, A., et al.: Brit. J. Pharm., 107, 715 (1992), Shaffer, et al.: J. Pharm. Exper. Ther., 260, 286 (1992), Jansen, A., et al.: J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther., 261, 154 (1992), Lander, H.M. et al.: J. Immunol., 150, 1509 (1993)<br></p>

<p>Applications 3,6-Methylene-2,5-piperazinedione is an impurity of Cycloserine (C988800), an antibacterial agent.<br>References Ajo, D., et al.: J. Molec. Structure.,141, 415 (1986); Gentry-Weeks, C., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 268, 7298 (1993); Alexander, F., et al.: Eur. J. Biochem., 219, 953 (1994); Auger, S., et al.: Biochimie, 87, 231 (2005)<br></p>

<p>Applications Erythromycin (E649950) derivative.<br></p>

<p>Applications The Δ2-isomer of Cefotean (C242970). It is useful as intermediate in the preparation of cephalesorin compounds.<br>References Sugioka, T., et al.: Chem. Pharm. Bull., 38, 1998 (1990),<br></p>

<p>Impurity Tacrolimus Methylacryl Aldehyde (USP)<br>Applications Tacrolimus Methyl Acryl Aldehyde is the degradation product of Tacrolimus (F370000), a novel macrocyclic lactone isolated from Streptomyces tsukubaensis, having immunosuppressant activity.<br>References Asano, K., et al.: In Vivo, 10, 537 (1996), McCall, E., et al.: Circ. Res., 79, 1110 (1996), Raufman, J.P., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 271, 19877 (1996), Rokaw, M.D., et al.: Am. J. Physiol., 271, C194 (1996), Knoll, G.A., and Bell, R.C.: Brit. Med. J., 318, 1104 (1999),<br></p>

<p>Applications Kanamycin A (K137500) derivative.<br></p>

<p>Applications The minor glucuronide metabolite of Chloramphenicol (C325030).<br>References Simons, P., et al.: Xenobiotica, 22, 1267 (1992), Kaji, H., et al.: Drug Metab. Dispos., 33, 60 (2005),<br></p>

<p>Ceftazidime impurity H is a by-product that can be found in the synthesis of ceftazidime. It has been detected using magnetic separation and UV detection. Ceftazidime impurity H is an antibacterial agent that inhibits bacterial growth. This antibiotic binds to the 50S ribosomal subunit, preventing protein synthesis and cell division.</p>

<p>Cefixime Impurity A is a drug product that is used for analytical purposes. It is an impurity of cefixime.</p>

<p>Cefixime EP impurity B acetic acid is a research and development product. It is an impurity of cefixime EP that has been synthesized for use as an impurity standard. This compound is a metabolite of the drug cefixime EP. Cefixime EP impurity B acetic acid can be used to determine drug metabolism by studying the formation, detection and identification of metabolites in biological samples. It also can be used to develop analytical methods for the determination of metabolites in biological samples.<br>Cefixime EP impurity B acetic acid is a synthetic compound that is highly pure with a pharmacopoeia grade purity level. This product is suitable for use in drug product, custom synthesis, and HPLC standard applications.</p>

<p>(trans)-4-Propyl-1-methyl-L-proline is a synthetic compound that has been used in the past as an impurity standard in the synthesis of several drugs, including metaxalone and aminopyrine. It is also found to have pharmacological effects on its own and was used as a drug product for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. (trans)-4-Propyl-1-methyl-L-proline is not listed in any pharmacopoeia or international list of approved drugs.</p>

<p>Ciprofloxacin impurity D hydrochloride is a drug product that is an analytical standard. It is also a natural impurity found in Ciprofloxacin. This compound has been synthesized and manufactured to be used as an impurity standard. It exhibits the same physical, chemical, and biological properties as Ciprofloxacin. The CAS number for this substance is 526204-10-4. Impurities such as Ciprofloxacin impurity D hydrochloride may be present in the finished drug product if they are not removed during the manufacturing process. Chemical reactions may also lead to the formation of these substances. The presence of these substances can affect the quality of the drug product and may lead to adverse effects for patients who use them.<br>CAS No.: 526204-10-4<br>Molecular Weight: 258.25<br>Formula: (C8H6ClF2NOS)</p>

<p>Micafungin Metabolite M1 is a metabolite of Micafungin. It is an impurity in the drug product and is not active. Micafungin Metabolite M1 has been proposed as a pharmacopoeia reference standard for HPLC quantification of Micafungin.</p>

<p>4-[2-[[(6R,7R)-7-Amino-2-carboxy-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-en-3-yl]thio]-4-thiazolyl]-1-methylpyridinium Chloride Monohydrochloride is a drug product under development for the treatment of bacterial infections. 4-[2-[(6R,7R)-7Amino--2carboxy8oxo5thia1azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct2en3yl]thio]-4thiazolyl]-1methylpyridinium Chloride Monohydrochloride is an impurity in the API Methicillin (CAS No. 40082764). Impurities are not necessarily undesirable and may have substantial therapeutic value or provide a desired</p>

<p>Cefixime is a broad-spectrum oral antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, including respiratory tract and ear infections. Cefixime is the prodrug of cefixime acid, which is hydrolyzed in vivo to cefixime. This impurity is an analytical standard that can be used for research and development, high purity drug product, API impurity, HPLC standard and niche drugs. It can also be used as a metabolite and an impurity standard. The CAS number for this compound is 1335475-08-5. This chemical has natural or synthetic origins but is not specified.</p>

<p>4-Epiminocycline is a pharmaceutical preparation that belongs to the class of antibiotics. It is a drug substance that is used in the manufacture of other drugs and as an individual drug for the treatment of various skin conditions and for the prevention of malaria. 4-Epiminocycline has been shown to be effective against bacteria by binding to DNA, preventing transcription and replication. The drug binds to plasma proteins and erythrocytes with high affinity, but it does not bind well to intestinal cells or lung tissue. 4-Epiminocycline has been shown to be effective against Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Mycobacterium avium complex, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes, and Enterococcus faecalis. This antibiotic also prevents the formation of biofilms by these bacteria.</p>

<p>NMP-ACA is a metabolite of cefepime. It is a synthetic, impurity standard for use in HPLC. It has an analytical purity of &gt;98%. The metabolites of NMP-ACA are not known at this time.</p>

<p>Clarithromycin (9E)-O-Methyloxime is an analytical standard for Clarithromycin. It is a metabolite of Clarithromycin and has been shown to be a potent inhibitor of cytochrome P450 3A4 in human liver microsomes. Clarithromycin (9E)-O-Methyloxime is also an impurity in the drug product, which is used to treat bacterial infections.</p>

<p>Delta 2 Cefdinir is a cephalosporin antibiotic used for the treatment of respiratory tract infections and skin infections. The drug product is an analytical standard that has been custom synthesized for metabolism studies. It is also used as an impurity standard for synthesis in research and development, as well as for HPLC analysis. Delta 2 Cefdinir is a high-purity, pharmacopoeia grade API with a purity of &gt;98% and contains no detectable levels of natural impurities.</p>

<p>Metabolite of mupirocin</p>

<p>Clindamycin phosphate EP impurity G is a metabolite of clindamycin that can be found in the urine of patients taking clindamycin. It is a white to off-white crystalline solid with a melting point of about 205°C. Clindamycin phosphate EP impurity G has been used as an analytical reference standard for clindamycin, and it is also used as a synthetic intermediate in the drug development process. The CAS number for this compound is 719-72-4.</p>

<p>N-Desmethyl azithromycin B is a metabolite of the macrolide antibiotic azithromycin. It is an impurity in the drug product, and is present as an analytical standard for HPLC. N-Desmethyl azithromycin B can be found in the urine of patients taking azithromycin, but at much lower concentrations than the parent drug. This impurity is not toxicologically relevant, but may interfere with some analytical methods.</p>