Imipenem, beta-lactam antibiotic (ab141030)
Key features and details
- Highly potent, broad spectrum β-lactam antibiotic
- CAS Number: 64221-86-9
- Purity: > 95%
- Soluble in water to 10 mM
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
Imipenem, beta-lactam antibiotic -
Description
Highly potent, broad spectrum β-lactam antibiotic -
Biological description
Highly potent, broad spectrum β-lactam antibiotic (IC50 = 0.15 μM). Bactericidal effect and capable of interacting with GABAA receptors. Modest penetration of the BBB.
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Purity
> 95% -
CAS Number
64221-86-9 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
(5R,6S)-6-[(1R)-1-Hydroxyethyl]-3-[[2-[(iminomethyl)amino]ethyl]thio]-7-oxo-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid -
Molecular weight
299.34 -
Molecular formula
C12H17N3O4S -
PubChem identifier
104838 -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in water to 10 mM -
Handling
Unstable; make up solutions fresh and use immediately.
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SMILES
O[C@H](C)[C@H]2C(=O)N1C(=C(C[C@@H]12)SCCNC=N)C(=O)O -
Source
Synthetic
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