Description
A cephalosporin antibiotic; active against clinical isolates of S. aureus, S. epidermidis, S. pyogenes, E. coli, K. pneumoniae, P. mirabilis, P. vulgaris, P. morganii, S. marcescens, and E. cloacae in vitro (MICs = 0.013-6.25 μg/ml); active against various Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacterial infections in mice (ED50s = 0.016-66 mg/kg); increases survival in a mouse model of K. pneumoniae infection (SD50 = 7.6 mg/kg); curative in a mouse model of P. mirabilis urinary tract infection (CD50s = 0.4-0.75 mg/kg)
Formal name: (6R,7R)-7-[[(2Z)-(2-amino-4-thiazolyl)(methoxyimino)acetyl]amino]-3-[[(1-methyl-1H-tetrazol-5-yl)thio]methyl]-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid, hemihydrochloride
Synonyms: SCE-1365
Molecular weight: 529.8
CAS: 75738-58-8
Purity: ≥98%
Formulation: A crystalline solid
Product Type|Biochemicals|Antibiotics|Cephalosporins||Research Area|Immunology & Inflammation||Research Area|Infectious Disease|Bacterial Diseases|Pneumonia