Cefoxitin, 98%
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Cefoxitin, 98%

 
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Catalog number J66891.03
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Cefoxitin, 98%
Catalog numberJ66891.03
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144.65
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160.00 
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS35607-66-0
IUPAC Name(6R,7S)-3-[(carbamoyloxy)methyl]-7-methoxy-8-oxo-7-[2-(thiophen-2-yl)acetamido]-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid
Molecular FormulaC16H17N3O7S2
InChI KeyWZOZEZRFJCJXNZ-ZBFHGGJFSA-N
SMILESCO[C@]1(NC(=O)CC2=CC=CS2)[C@H]2SCC(COC(N)=O)=C(N2C1=O)C(O)=O
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)White to off-white
FormPowder
Mass SpecConforms
Purity≥97.5%
Cefoxitin is a semisynthetic, broad-spectrum second-generation cephalosporin with antibacterial activity. The activity of cefoxitin results in the weakening of the bacterial cell wall and causes cell lysis. Cefoxitin acts by interfering with cell wall synthesis. Its activity spectrum includes a broad range of gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria including anaerobes.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

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Cefoxitin is a semisynthetic, broad-spectrum second-generation cephalosporin with antibacterial activity. The activity of cefoxitin results in the weakening of the bacterial cell wall and causes cell lysis. Cefoxitin acts by interfe
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H. Knothe.; P. Shah.; V. Krcmery.; M. Antal.; S. Mitsuhashi. Transferable resistance to cefotaxime, cefoxitin, cefamandole and cefuroxime in clinical isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae and Serratia marcescens.Infection. 1983, 11 (6),315-317 .