Description
Oxacillin is a β-lactam antibiotic that exhibits antibacterial efficacy against some strains of methicillin-resistant or vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
Oxacillin is a β-lactam antibiotic that exhibits antibacterial efficacy against some strains of methicillin-resistant or vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
Cas No. | 7240-38-2 |
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Purity | ≥98% |
Formula | C19H18N3NaO5S • H2O |
Formula Wt. | 441.44 |
Chemical Name | (2S,5R,6R)-3,3-Dimethyl-6-[[(5-methyl-3-phenyl-4-isoxazolyl)carbonyl]amino]-7-oxo-4-thia-1-aza- bicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-2-carboxylic acid monosodium salt |
IUPAC Name | sodium;(2S,5R,6R)-3,3-dimethyl-6-[(5-methyl-3-phenyl-1,2-oxazole-4-carbonyl)amino]-7-oxo-4-thia-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-2-carboxylate |
Synonym | Penicillin P-12; Bactocill; Bristopen; Cryptocillin; Micropenin |
Melting Point | 188°C |
Solubility | Solublr in water. |
Appearance | White Crystal Powder |
Store Temp | Ambient |
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Ship Temp | Ambient |
Info Sheet | O9302 Info Sheet PDF |
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Werth BJ, Vidaillac C, Murray KP, et al. Novel combinations of vancomycin plus ceftaroline or oxacillin against methicillin-resistant vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (VISA) and heterogeneous VISA. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2013 May;57(5):2376-9. PMID: 23422917.
Chung M, Antignac A, Kim C, et al. Comparative study of the susceptibilities of major epidemic clones of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus to oxacillin and to the new broad-spectrum cephalosporin ceftobiprole. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2008 Aug;52(8):2709-17. PMID: 18505853.