Title: Cefazedone
CAS Registry Number: 56187-47-4
CAS Name: (6
R,7
R)-7-[[(3,5-Dichloro-4-oxo-1(4
H)-pyridinyl)acetyl]amino]-3-[[(5-methyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)thio]methyl]-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid
Synonyms: 3-(5-methyl-1,3,4-thiadiazolyl-2-mercaptomethyl)-7-(3,5-dichloro-4-pyridon-1-ylacetamido)-3-cephem-4-carboxylic acid
Manufacturers' Codes: EMD-30087
Molecular Formula: C18H15Cl2N5O5S3
Molecular Weight: 548.44
Percent Composition: C 39.42%, H 2.76%, Cl 12.93%, N 12.77%, O 14.59%, S 17.54%
Literature References: Semi-synthetic cephalosporin antibiotic. Prepn: R. Gerike
et al., DE 2345402;
eidem, US 4153693 (1975, 1979 both to E. Merck, W. Ger.).
See also eidem, DE 2621011,
DE 2626026,
DE 2627204 (all 1977 to E. Merck, W. Ger.),
C.A. 88, 5093, 105383, 121213 (1978). Series of articles on prepn,
in vitro and
in vivo activity, kinetics, pharmacology, toxicology, and clinical trials:
Arzneim.-Forsch. 29, 361-462 (1979). Toxicity data: M. von Eberstein
et al., ibid. 424.
Properties: Crystals from acetonitrile.
Derivative Type: Sodium salt
CAS Registry Number: 63521-15-3
Trademarks: Refosporin (Merck KGaA)
Molecular Formula: C18H14Cl2N5NaO5S3
Molecular Weight: 570.43
Percent Composition: C 37.90%, H 2.47%, Cl 12.43%, N 12.28%, Na 4.03%, O 14.02%, S 16.86%
Properties: LD50 in mice, rats, rabbits, dogs (mg/kg): 6800, 4225, 3200, 3000 i.v. (von Eberstein).
Toxicity data: LD50 in mice, rats, rabbits, dogs (mg/kg): 6800, 4225, 3200, 3000 i.v. (von Eberstein)
Therap-Cat: Antibacterial.
Keywords: Antibacterial (Antibiotics); ?Lactams; Cephalosporins.