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3-Desacetyl cefotaxime (CAS 66340-28-1)

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Alternate Names:
3-Desacetyl cefotaxime also known as Deacetylcefotaxime
Application:
3-Desacetyl cefotaxime is a cefotaxime sodium salt impurity and can be used as a broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic
CAS Number:
66340-28-1
Molecular Weight:
413.43
Molecular Formula:
C14H15N5O6S2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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3-Desacetyl Cefotaxime is a compound used in research related to beta-lactam antibiotics. While 3-Desacetyl Cefotaxime itself is not an antibiotic, it is a significant metabolite of cefotaxime, a third-generation cephalosporin. Studies involving this compound often focus on its kinetics and the metabolic pathways of cefotaxime. Research typically aims to understand the degradation process and the activity of beta-lactamase enzymes that might inactivate the parent compound. Additionally, 3-Desacetyl Cefotaxime is used as a reference standard in analytical methods, such as high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), to accurately measure levels of cefotaxime and its metabolites in various biological matrices.


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Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

3-Desacetyl cefotaxime, 5 mg

sc-471322
5 mg
$607.00

3-Desacetyl cefotaxime, 25 mg

sc-471322A
25 mg
$2289.00