Cephalexin (hydrochloride) (Standard)

Cephalexin (hydrochloride) (Standard) is the analytical standard of Cephalexin (hydrochloride) . This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Cephalexin (Cefalexin) hydrochloride is a potent, orally active new semisynthetic cephalosporin antibiotic with a broad antibacterial spectrum. Cephalexin (Cefalexin) hydrochloride has antibacterial activity against a wide variety of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Cephalexin (Cefalexin) hydrochloride targets penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) to inhibit bacterial cell wall assembly. Cephalexin (Cefalexin) hydrochloride is used for the research of pneumonia, strep throat, and bacterial endocarditis, et al[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[59695-59-9]

Product Name Alternative

Cefalexin hydrochloride (Standard) ; Cephacillin hydrochloride (Standard)

UNSPSC

12352005

Target

Antibiotic; Bacterial; Penicillin-binding protein (PBP) ; Reference Standards

Related Pathways

Anti-infection; Others

Field of Research

Infection; Cancer

Smiles

O=C(C(N12)=C(C)CS[C@]2([H])[C@H](NC([C@H](N)C3=CC=CC=C3)=O)C1=O)O.Cl

Molecular Formula

C16H18ClN3O4S

Molecular Weight

383.85

References & Citations

[1]Cho H, et, al. Beta-lactam antibiotics induce a lethal malfunctioning of the bacterial cell wall synthesis machinery. Cell. 2014 Dec 4;159 (6) :1300-11. |[2]Buck RE, et, al. Cefadroxil, a new broad-spectrum cephalosporin. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1977 Feb;11 (2) :324-30.