Meropenem trihydrate
SIGMA/M2574 - ≥98% (HPLC)
Synonym: (1R,5S,6S)-2-[(3S,5S)
CAS Number: 119478-56-7
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C17H25N3O5S · 3H2O
Molecular Weight: 437.51
MDL Number: MFCD08600005
Linear Formula: C17H25N3O5S · 3H2O
Product Type: Custom product
| assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| color | white to beige |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C17H25N3O5S.3H2O/c1-7- |
| InChI key | CTUAQTBUVLKNDJ-OBZXMJSBSA |
| originator | AstraZeneca |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | O.O.O.C[C@@H](O)[C@@H]1[C |
| storage condition | desiccated |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
| Application: | Meropenem trihydrate has been used in the • antibiotic susceptibility testing of E coli isolates from harbor estuary sediment samples • in the bacterial killing assay and for screening antibiotic resistance of cystic fibrosis patient′s sputum based Staphylococcus aureus transformed macrophages in phagocyte infection • for screening Enterococcus faecalis from human bile |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Meropenem trihydrate is an ultra-broad spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Meropenem trihydrate is an ultra-broad spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic. |
| Features and Benefits: | This compound was developed by AstraZeneca . To browse the list of other pharma-developed compounds and Approved Drugs/Drug Candidates, click here . |
| General description: | Meropenem trihydrate (MRP) belongs to the carbapenem group of compounds. It is susceptible to degradation at high temperature and humidity. It is soluble in methanol-water or acetone-water combinations. It is used as an antibacterial agent for treating meningitis and pneumonia. |
| Packaging: | 10, 50 mg in glass bottle |
| Symbol | GHS08 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H317 - H334 |
| Precautionary statements | P261 - P272 - P280 - P284 - P302 + P352 - P333 + P313 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Storage Temp. | −20°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352200 |


