Molekula
Cefpodoxime Proxetil
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ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 2000 · Listed pack sizes are a starting point — we manufacture, source and repack to the quantity you need
Cefpodoxime Proxetil is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. It functions as a prodrug, converting to the active form cefpodoxime in the body. Available in powder form with a molecular weight of 557.60 g/mol, it has the CAS number 87239-81-4 and molecular formula C21H27N5O9S2. Store at -15 to -20 °C. Hazard classification includes signal word Danger. Molekula supplies Cefpodoxime Proxetil from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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1 g — £140.10 per pack ex VAT · £168.12 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Solid |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | -15 to -20 °C |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 13740649 |
| CAS Number | 87239-81-4 |
| IUPAC Name | 1-propan-2-yloxycarbonyloxyethyl (6R,7R)-7-[[(2Z)-2-(2-amino-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)-2-methoxyiminoacetyl]amino]-3-(methoxymethyl)-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylate |
| Molecular Formula | C21H27N5O9S2 |
| Molecular Weight | 557.60 |
| Exact Mass | 557.125 |
| SMILES | CC(C)OC(=O)OC(C)OC(=O)C1=C(CS[C@H]2N1C(=O)[C@H]2NC(=O)/C(=N\OC)/C3=CSC(=N3)N)COC |
| InChIKey | LTINZAODLRIQIX-FBXRGJNPSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C21H27N5O9S2/c1-9(2)33-21(30)35-10(3)34-19(29)15-11(6-31-4)7-36-18-14(17(28)26(15)18)24-16(27)13(25-32-5)12-8-37-20(22)23-12/h8-10,14,18H,6-7H2,1-5H3,(H2,22,23)(H,24,27)/b25-13-/t10?,14-,18-/m1/s1 |
| PubChem CID | 6526396 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 29419050 |
| Tariff Code | 2941900000 |
Safety & GHS
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Serious Health Hazard
GHS08
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
- P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+350 IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with soap and water
- P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Synonyms
- 807, Cephalosporin
- Banan
- Cefodox
- cephalosporin 807
- Orelox
- Otreon
- Podomexef
- Proxetil, Cefpodoxime
- Simplicef
- Vantin
Frequently asked questions
What is Cefpodoxime Proxetil used for?
Cefpodoxime Proxetil is a third-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 Cefpodoxime Proxetil?
The chemical formula is C21H27N5O9S2 and the molecular weight is 557.60 g/mol.
How should Cefpodoxime Proxetil be stored?
It should be stored at temperatures between -15 and -20 °C to maintain stability and potency.
What grade of Cefpodoxime Proxetil does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies Cefpodoxime Proxetil in research-grade quality, suitable for laboratory use.
Can Molekula supply Cefpodoxime Proxetil in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Cefpodoxime Proxetil in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a Cefpodoxime Proxetil order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
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