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Cephalothin sodium salt

Catalog No. AAJ6560706
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5 g

A first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic | CAS: 58-71-9 | C16H15N2NaO6S2 | 418.414 g/mol

Cephalothin sodium salt is used to study the mechanism of liposome encapsulated antibiotics1, strategies for co-opting β-lactamases of Gram-negative bacteria for treatment of antibiotics2, and for immunology studies in relation to antibiotics.3 It is used to study the effect of expression, binding and inhibition of penicillin-binding proteins especially PBP6 on bacterial cell wall mucopeptide synthesis.

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Applications
Cephalothin sodium salt is used to study the mechanism of liposome encapsulated antibiotics1, strategies for co-opting β-lactamases of Gram-negative bacteria for treatment of antibiotics2, and for immunology studies in relation to antibiotics.3 It is used to study the effect of expression, binding and inhibition of penicillin-binding proteins especially PBP6 on bacterial cell wall mucopeptide synthesis.

Solubility
Soluble in water

Notes
Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 58-71-9
Molecular Formula C16H15N2NaO6S2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 418.414
MDL Number MFCD00072025
InChI Key VUFGUVLLDPOSBC-XRZFDKQNSA-M
Synonym 7-(2-Thienylacetamido)cephalosporanic acid sodium salt; Cephalotin sodium salt
PubChem CID 23675321
ChEBI CHEBI:3542
IUPAC Name sodium;(6R,7R)-3-(acetyloxymethyl)-8-oxo-7-[(2-thiophen-2-ylacetyl)amino]-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylate
SMILES CC(=O)OCC1=C(N2C(C(C2=O)NC(=O)CC3=CC=CS3)SC1)C(=O)[O-].[Na+]

Specifications

Type Cephalothin Sodium Salt
Physical Form Powder
Odor Odorless
Color White
Quantity 5 g
Beilstein 4120706
Merck Index 14,1982
Solubility Information Soluble in water
Formula Weight 418.42
Chemical Name or Material Cephalothin sodium salt
Hazard Category H315-H317-H319-H334-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H334-H317
May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Precautionary Statement P261-P264b-P271-P272-P280-P285-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P333+P313-P342+P311-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber 200-394-6
RTECSNumber XI0388300
TSCA No
Recommended Storage Keep cold

RUO – Research Use Only

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