Chemical Name:Cefepime

CAS No.: 88040-23-7

Molecular formula: C19H24N6O5S2

Molecular weight: 480.56

Related categories: anti-infectives; pharmaceuticals and biochemicals; beta-lactam antibiotics; antibiotics; drugs; pharmaceutical standards; pharmaceutical intermediates

Chemical properties

Colorless powder, melting point 150 ° C (decomposition). UV maximum absorption (pH = 7 phosphate buffer): 235, 257 nm (ε16700, 16100).

Cefepime Sulfate: C19H24N6O5S2?H2SO4. The temperature of 210 ° C (decomposition). UV maximum absorption (pH = 7 phosphate buffer): 236, 258 nm (ε17200, 16900).

Cefepime Hydroehloride: C19H24N6O5S2?HC?H2O. [123171-59-5].

Use

The fourth generation of cephalosporins. Its antibacterial spectrum has been further expanded, and it has strong antibacterial activity against a variety of Gram-positive and negative bacteria, Bacillus licheniformis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and other non-fermenting bacilli, Haemophilus, Staphylococcus. It is used for various infections caused by sensitive bacteria, mainly for respiratory infections caused by vitamin-like infections such as Staphylococcus aureus, Enterobacter and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.