Ceftazidime Pentahydrate, 95.0-102.0% (HPLC) USP

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SKU:: 236818
Molecular Weight:: 636.6
Storage Conditions:: 4°C
Supplier:: United States Biological
CAS Number:: 78439-06-2
Extra Details:: Ceftazidime pentahydrate is a broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic renowned for its effectiveness against a variety of Gram-negative and some Gram-positive bacteria. This compound is particularly valuable in clinical settings, where it is utilized in the treatment of serious infections, including pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and sepsis. Its unique structure allows it to penetrate bacterial cell walls effectively, useful in dealing with resistant strains. Synonyms: 1-[[(6R,7R)-7-[[(2Z)-2-(2-Amino-4-thiazolyl)-2-[(1-carboxy-1-methylethoxy)imino]acetyl]amino]-2-carboxy-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-en-3-yl]methyl]pyridinium Inner Salt Pentahydrate; Biotum; Ceftacidin; Fortam; Fortaz; Fortum; GR 20263; Modacin; Tazicef; Tazidime CAS No: 78439-06-2 Molecular Formula: C22H22N6O7S2·5H2O Molecular Weight: 636.6 Purity (HPLC): 95-102% Appearance: White to off-white powder pH: 3-4 Loss on Drying: 13-15% Endotoxin: ≤0.1EU/mg Melting Point: >150°C (dec.) (lit) Identification: Meets USP requirements Sterility: Meets USP requirements Visible Particles: Meets USP requirements Storage and Stability: Store at 4ºC. Stable for 12 months after receipt. Meets or exceeds USP specifications