Cephalexin Hydrate, 97+%, PROMO, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Cephalexin hydrate, cefalexin hydrate is a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic from the beta-lactam family.

General Description

• Cephalexin hydrate is the hydrate of the cephalosporin antibiotic, cephalexin
• Cephalexin is a beta-lactam antibiotic that inhibits bacterial growth and division
• Cephalexin binds to penicillin-binding protein and inhibits cell wall synthesis

Application

• Cephalexin works best on gram-positive microbes
• Useful for immunology research, particularly on antibiotic allergies and cross-reactivity

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 15686-71-2
• Molecular Formula: C16H20ClN3O5S
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 401.86 g/mol
• MDL Number: MFCD00167148
• InChI Key: YHJDZIQOCSDIQU-OEDJVVDHSA-N
• PubChem CID: 57515946
• IUPAC Name: (6R,7R)-7-[[(2R)-2-amino-2-phenylacetyl]amino]-3-methyl-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid;hydron;chloride;hydrate
• SMILES: [H+].CC1=C(N2C(C(C2=O)NC(=O)C(C3=CC=CC=C3)N)SC1)C(=O)O.O.[Cl-]

• Type: Cephalexin Hydrate
• Physical Form: Powder
• Color: White
• Quantity: 25 g
• Beilstein: 965503
• Merck Index: 141974
• Solubility Information: Soluble in DMSO and Methanol.
• Percent Purity: ≥97%
• Chemical Name or Material: Cephalexin hydrate

Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber	239-773-6
RTECSNumber	XI0350000
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Keep cold

RUO - Research Use Only