Cefuroxime
SIAL/34218 - VETRANAL®, analytical standard
CAS Number: 55268-75-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C16H16N4O8S
Molecular Weight: 424.39
EC Number: 259-560-1
MDL Number: MFCD00864889
Linear Formula: C16H16N4O8S
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | clinical testing |
| format | neat |
| grade | analytical standard |
| InChI | 1S/C16H16N4O8S/c1-26-19-9 |
| InChI key | JFPVXVDWJQMJEE-IZRZKJBUSA |
| product line | VETRANAL® |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
| SMILES string | [H][C@]12SCC(COC(N)=O)=C( |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
| HPLC: suitable |
| Application: | Cefuroxime may be used as a reference standard in the determination of cefuroxime in plasma samples using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC).(3) |
| Application: | Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support. |
| General description: | Cefuroxime is a new broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic, with increased stability to β-lactamases. It is actively used against gram-positive organisms, including penicillinase-producing staphylococci and non-β-lactamase-producing gram-negative bacteria. |
| General description: | Chemical structure: ß-lactam |
| Legal Information: | VETRANAL is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 41116107 |

