Cephapirin sodium is an ephalosporin antibiotic known for its broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity. It is effective against various bacterial strains, including Staphylococcus aureus, S. epidermidis, S. viridans, S. pyogenes, and Diplococcus pneumonia.
- Appearance: White to off-white solid
- Purity: 95.74%
- Molecular weight: 445.45
- Solubility in water: ≥ 100 mg/mL (224.49 mM)
- Solubility in DMSO: 33.33 mg/mL (74.82 mM)
- Effective against Staphylococcus aureus in vivo