Cefdinir

Product Name: Cefdinir

Synonym: syn–7-[2-(2-amino-4-thiazolyl)–2-hydroxyiminoacetamido]–3-vinyl-3-cephem-4-carboxylic acid; BMY-28488; FK-482; [6R-[6α-7beta(Z)]]-7-[[(2-Amino-4-thiazolyl)(hydroxyimino)acetyl]amino]-3-ethenyl-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid

CAS Number: 91832-40-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₄H₁₃N₅O₅S₂
Molecular Weight: 395.41
Linear Formula: C₁₄H₁₃N₅O₅S₂
Product Type: Chemical

CAS NO: 1246529-32-7Anti-infection inhibitors
antibiotic activity spectrum
Gram-negative bacteria

Gram-positive bacteria
Assay: ≥95% (HPLC)
Form: solid
Mode of action
cell wall synthesis | interferes
mp
170 °C
pKa 
9.70
solubility
dilute HCl: slightly soluble
Storage temp.: room temp
Application: An advanced-generation, cephalosporin antibiotic. Used for its excellent and well balanced antibacterial activities against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
Application: Cefdinir was used to study bacterial infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus and Neisseria gonorrhoeae and the horizontal transfer of the ftsI gene in H. influenzae.
Biochem/physiol Actions:
Cefdinir is an advanced generation amino-2-thiazolyl cephalosporin effective against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It acts by disrupting the synthesis of the peptidoglycan layer of bacterial cell walls. It is also known to inhibit human neutrophil myeloperoxidases.
Other Notes:
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep in a dry place.
RIDADR: NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany: 3
Purity: ≥95% (HPLC)
mp
170 °C
Storage Temp.: room temp
UNSPSC
51101500
PubMed ID:http://jpet.aspetjournals.org/content/9/5/247