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    28002-18-8

    Catalog No. EBD2205666

    CAS 28002-18-8

    Name 6β-((Ξ)-2-phenyl-2-sulfo-acetylamino)-penicillanic acid

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    Basic Information

    Synonyms: 6β-((Ξ)-2-phenyl-2-sulfo-acetylamino)-penicillanicacid SulbenicillinSodium disodium3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-6-{[phenyl(sulfonato)acetyl]amino}-4-thia-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-2-carboxylate disodium(2S,5R,6R)-3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-6-{[phenyl(sulfonato)acetyl]amino}-4-thia-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-2-carboxylate

    Molecular Formula: C16H16N2Na2O7S2

    Molecular Weight: 458.42

    MDL Number: MFCD01682086

    Categories: Medicinal Chemistry > APIs and Their Salts > Anti-infectives Medicinal Chemistry > APIs and Their Salts > Other Drugs

    Product Description:
    Sulfocillin sodium is a semisynthetic, broad-spectrum penicillin antibiotic. It is the sodium salt of sulfocillin, a β-lactam antibiotic belonging to the ureidopenicillin subclass. Its chemical structure features a penicillin core with a sulfobenzyl side chain, which contributes to its antibacterial profile. This compound is primarily used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) for the treatment of various bacterial infections. It exhibits activity against a range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, including *Pseudomonas aeruginosa*. Its mechanism of action involves inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs). It is administered via injection (intravenous or intramuscular) and is particularly indicated for serious infections where broad-spectrum coverage is required. Sulfocillin sodium is sensitive to degradation by β-lactamases. Its clinical use has been largely superseded by newer generations of penicillins and cephalosporins with improved stability and spectra, but it remains a part of the historical and pharmacological landscape of β-lactam antibiotics.
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