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Cefuroxime sodium salt
Cefuroxime sodium salt is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. It is available in powder form for reconstitution and is commonly used in clinical and research settings. CAS: 56238-63-2, Molecular Formula: C16H15N4NaO8S, Molecular Weight: 446.37 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Cefuroxime sodium salt from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Cefuroxime sodium salt is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. It is available in powder form for reconstitution and is commonly used in clinical and research settings. CAS: 56238-63-2, Molecular Formula: C16H15N4NaO8S, Molecular Weight: 446.37 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Cefuroxime sodium salt from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White/pale yellow powder |
| Water | ≤ 3.5% |
| pH | 6.0 - 8.5 |
| Residual solvent | Methanol: ≤ 0.3%; Ethanol: ≤ 0.5%; Acetone: ≤ 0.5% |
| Specification | USP 34 |
| Assay | 85.5 - 100.0% |
| Sterility | Conforms |
| Bacterial endotoxins | ≤ 0.10EU/mg |
| Clarity of Solution | Should be clear |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 56238-63-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C16H15N4NaO8S |
| Molecular Weight | 446.37 |
| SMILES | [Na].O=C(OCC1=C(C(=O)O)N2C(=O)C(NC(=O)C(=NOC)C=3OC=CC3)C2SC1)N |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 29419030 |
| Tariff Code | 2941900000 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
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Flammable
GHS02
Hazard statements
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+350 IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with soap and water
- P304+341 IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is cefuroxime sodium salt used for?
Cefuroxime sodium salt is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, and skin infections.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of cefuroxime sodium salt?
The formula is C16H15N4NaO8S and the molecular weight is 446.37 g/mol.
How should cefuroxime sodium salt be stored?
It should be stored at 2 to 8 °C and protected from light and moisture.
What grade of cefuroxime sodium salt does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies cefuroxime sodium salt in pharmaceutical grade, suitable for research and development use.
Can Molekula supply cefuroxime sodium salt in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply cefuroxime sodium salt in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for volume pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a purchase of cefuroxime sodium salt?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
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