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Thermo Scientific Chemicals Cefoxitin, 98%
CAS: 35607-66-0 | C16H17N3O7S2 | 427.446 g/mol
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals J6689103
Description
Cefoxitin is a semisynthetic, broad-spectrum second-generation cephalosporin with antibacterial activity. The activity of cefoxitin results in the weakening of the bacterial cell wall and causes cell lysis. Cefoxitin acts by interfering with cell wall synthesis. Its activity spectrum includes a broad range of gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria including anaerobes.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
ApplicationsCefoxitin is a semisynthetic, broad-spectrum second-generation cephalosporin with antibacterial activity. The activity of cefoxitin results in the weakening of the bacterial cell wall and causes cell lysis. Cefoxitin acts by interfe
Specifications
Cefoxitin | |
Powder | |
149°C to 150°C | |
1 g | |
C16H17N3O7S2 | |
843°C | |
WZOZEZRFJCJXNZ-ZBFHGGJFSA-N | |
(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-carboxylic acid | |
441199 | |
427.45 |
Cefoxitin | |
35607-66-0 | |
White | |
>110°C (230°F) | |
MFCD00072014 | |
Predicted solubility in water is less than 0.2mg/mL | |
COC1(C2N(C1=O)C(=C(CS2)COC(=O)N)C(=O)O)NC(=O)CC3=CC=CS3 | |
427.446 | |
CHEBI:209807 | |
98% |
Chemical Identifiers
35607-66-0 | |
427.446 | |
WZOZEZRFJCJXNZ-ZBFHGGJFSA-N | |
CHEBI:209807 | |
COC1(C2N(C1=O)C(=C(CS2)COC(=O)N)C(=O)O)NC(=O)CC3=CC=CS3 |
C16H17N3O7S2 | |
MFCD00072014 | |
441199 | |
(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-carboxylic acid |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction.
P261-P285-P304+P341-P342+P311-P501c
H334
EINECSNumber : 252-641-2
RTECSNumber : XI0386500
TSCA : No
storageNote1 : 2° to 8°C
Recommended Storage : Keep cold
RUO – Research Use Only