Term Name: | cefalotin |
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Synonyms: | (6R,7R)-3-(acetoxymethyl)-8-oxo-7-(thiophen-2-ylacetamido)-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid, 3-Acetoxymethyl-7-(2-thienylacetamido)-3-cephem-4-carboxylic acid, 7-(2'-thienylacetamido)cephalosporanic acid, 7-(2-Thienylacetamido)cephalosporanic acid, 7-(Thiophene-2-acetamido)cephalosporin, 7beta-(thiophen-2-ylacetamido)-3-acetoxymethyl-3,4-didehydrocepham-4-carboxylic acid, Cefalothin, cefalotin, cefalotina, cefalotine, cefalotinum, Cephalothin, Cephalotin, CET |
Definition: | A semisynthetic, first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic with acetoxymethyl and (2-thienylacetyl)nitrilo moieties at positions 3 and 7, respectively, of the core structure. Administered parenterally during surgery and to treat a wide spectrum of blood infections. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:124991] ( EBI ) |