cefuroxime
TL;DR: cefuroxime (CAS 55268-75-2) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C16H16N4O8S and molecular weight 424.06888 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
3-(carbamoyloxymethyl)-7-[[2-(furan-2-yl)-2-methoxyiminoacetyl]amino]-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid
Also Known As: cefuroxime, Cephuroxime, Cefuroximo, Cefuroxim, Biofuroksym
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C16H16N4O8S |
| Molecular Weight | 424.06888 g/mol |
| XLogP | -0.2 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 199.0 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 3 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 10 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 8 |
| Exact Mass | 424.06888 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 29 |
| Complexity | 798.0 |
| SMILES | CON=C(C1=CC=CO1)C(=O)NC2C3N(C2=O)C(=C(CS3)COC(=O)N)C(=O)O |
| InChIKey | JFPVXVDWJQMJEE-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: cefuroxime is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies cefuroxime (CAS 55268-75-2) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.
cefuroxime (CAS 55268-75-2) is a heterocyclic building block with the molecular formula C16H16N4O8S and a molecular weight of 424.07 g/mol. It is also known as cefuroxime and Cephuroxime.
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Chemical Property Profile of cefuroxime
Property Insights of cefuroxime
The XLogP value of -0.2 indicates that cefuroxime is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. The TPSA of 199.0 Ų indicates high polarity, suggesting cefuroxime may have limited membrane permeability but good aqueous solubility. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, cefuroxime has 3 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 10 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of cefuroxime?
The CAS number of cefuroxime is 55268-75-2.
What is the molecular formula of cefuroxime?
The molecular formula of cefuroxime is C16H16N4O8S.
What is the molecular weight of cefuroxime?
The molecular weight of cefuroxime is 424.06888 g/mol.
What are the applications of cefuroxime?
cefuroxime is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies cefuroxime (CAS 55268-75-2) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale,...
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