Ampicillin Trihydrate

- Overview
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    Background
    
    Ampicillin Trihydrate is a β-lactam antibiotic, which inhibits bacterial cell-wall synthesis (peptidoglycan cross-linking) by inactivating transpeptidases on the inner surface of the bacterial cell membrane.
- Properties
  - Categories
    
    β-lactam antibiotic
    
    Alternative Name
    
    (2S,5R,6R)-6-[[(2R)-2-amino-2-phenylacetyl]amino]-3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-4-thia-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-2-carboxylic acid;trihydrate
    
    CAS Number
    
    7177-48-2
    
    Molecular Formula
    
    C16H19N3O4S·3H2O
    
    Molecular Weight
    
    403.45
    
    Appearance
    
    A solid
    
    Purity
    
    98.00%
    
    Solubility
    
    insoluble in EtOH; ≥16.7 mg/mL in DMSO; ≥2.39 mg/mL in H2O with ultrasonic
    
    Storage
    
    Store at -20°C
    
    SMILES
    
    CC1(C(N2C(S1)C(C2=O)NC(=O)C(C3=CC=CC=C3)N)C(=O)O)C.O.O.O
    
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