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Cefotaxime

CHEBI:CHEBI_204928

Definition

A cephalosporin compound having acetoxymethyl and [2-(2-amino-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)-2-(methoxyimino)acetyl]amino side groups.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C16H17N5O7S2
Molecular Mass
455.46500
Charge
0
SMILES
[H][C@]12SCC(COC(C)=O)=C(N1C(=O)[C@H]2NC(=O)C(=N/OC)\c1csc(N)n1)C(O)=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C16H17N5O7S2/c1-6(22)28-3-7-4-29-14-10(13(24)21(14)11(7)15(25)26)19-12(23)9(20-27-2)8-5-30-16(17)18-8/h5,10,14H,3-4H2,1-2H3,(H2,17,18)(H,19,23)(H,25,26)/b20-9-/t10-,14-/m1/s1
InChIKey
GPRBEKHLDVQUJE-QSWIMTSFSA-N

Alternative Names

  • (6R,7R,Z)-3-(acetoxymethyl)-7-(2-(2-aminothiazol-4-yl)-2-(methoxyimino)acetamido)-8-oxo-5-thia-1-aza-bicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid
  • (6R,7R)-3-(acetoxymethyl)-7-{[(2Z)-2-(2-amino-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)-2-(methoxyimino)acetyl]amino}-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid
  • (6R,7R)-3-Acetoxymethyl-7-{2-(2-amino-thiazol-4-yl)-2-[(Z)-methoxyimino]-acetylamino}-8-oxo-5-thia-1-aza-bicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid
  • 3-(acetoxymethyl)-7beta-{[(2Z)-2-(2-amino-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)-2-(methoxyimino)acetyl]amino}-3,4-didehydrocepham-4-carboxylic acid
  • cefotaxima
  • cefotaxime
  • cefotaximum
  • Cephotaxime

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

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DRON_00010000
2186
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CHEBI:204928

Additional References

Wikipedia:Cefotaxime

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