Cephalexin monohydrate
Cephalexin monohydrate is a semi-synthetic, first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic for research use. It acts by inhibiting penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) to block bacterial cell wall synthesis. This compound is widely applied in in vitro antimicrobial studies and in vivo models of bacterial infection.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
23325-78-2
Product Name Alternative
Cephacillin hydrate, Cephalexin, Cephalexin hydrate, Cefalexin hydrate, Cefalival, Cefibacter, Antibiotic
Field of Research
Infectious Disease & Virology
Purity
99.11% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
H2O:1 mg/mL (2.74 mM) ; DMSO:5 mg/mL (13.68 mM)
Smiles
O=C1N2[C@@] ([C@@H]1NC ([C@H] (N) C3=CC=CC=C3) =O) (SCC (C) =C2C (O) =O) [H].O
Molecular Formula
C16H19N3O5S
Molecular Weight
365.40
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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