cephapirin

Term ID

CHEBI:554446

Synonyms

• (6R,7R)-3-(acetoxymethyl)-8-oxo-7-{[(pyridin-4-ylsulfanyl)acetyl]amino}-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid
• (6R,7R)-3-acetoxymethyl-7-[(pyridin-4-ylsulfanyl)acetamido]-3,4-didehydrocepham-4-carboxylic acid
• cefapirin
• cefapirina
• cefapirine
• cefapirinum
• Cefaprin
• Cephapirine
• CEPR

Definition

A cephalosporin with acetoxymethyl and 2(pyridin-4-ylsulfanyl)acetamido substituents at positions 3 and 7, respectively, of the cephem skeleton. It is used (as its sodium salt) as an antibiotic, being effective against gram-negative and gram-positive organisms.

References

• beilstein:4031996
• cas:21593-23-7
• drugbank:DB01139
• drugcentral:575
• hmdb:HMDB0015270
• hmdb:HMDB0030451
• kegg.compound:C06896
• kegg.drug:D07636
• pubmed:19246140
• pubmed:2083978
• pubmed:23948762
• pubmed:24224523
• pubmed:29017833
• reaxys:4031966
• vsdb:1845
• wikipedia.en:Cephapirin

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )

Resources

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