Ceftazidime pentahydrate

CAS: 78439-06-2

Ref. 3D-AC19871

Product Information

• Name: Ceftazidime pentahydrate
• Synonyms: 1-[[(6R,7R)-7-[[(2Z)-2-(2-Amino-4-thiazolyl)-2-[(1-carboxy-1-methylethoxy)imino]acetyl]amino]-2-carboxy-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-en-3-yl]methyl]pyridinium inner salt pentahydrate, Biotum, Ceftacidin
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: A broad-spectrum antibiotic of cephalosporin class, which inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by targeting the penicillin-binding protein, involved in peptidoglycan synthesis. This third-generation cephalosporin is very active against Pseudomonas species and can also be used to treat bacterial meningitis as it penetrates in the cerebrospinal fluid.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 636.65 g/mol
• Formula: C₂₂H₃₂N₆O₁₂S₂
• Purity: Min. 98 Area-%
• Color/Form: White Powder