C0455000

Carbenicillin sodium

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

• Synonym(s): Carbenicillin disodium salt, α-Carboxybenzylpenicillin disodium salt
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₇H₁₆N₂Na₂O₆S
• CAS Number: 4800-94-6
• Molecular Weight: 422.36
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 5722128
• MDL number: MFCD00077683
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• PubChem Substance ID: 329774793
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: pharmaceutical primary standard
• API family: carbenicillin
• manufacturer/tradename: EDQM
• solubility: H₂O: 50 mg/mL
• application(s): pharmaceutical (small molecule)
• format: neat
• shipped in: wet ice
• storage temp.: −20°C
• SMILES string: [Na+].[Na+].CC1(C)S[C@@H]2[C@H](NC(=O)C(C([O-])=O)c3ccccc3)C(=O)N2[C@H]1C([O-])=O
• InChI: 1S/C17H18N2O6S.2Na/c1-17(2)11(16(24)25)19-13(21)10(14(19)26-17)18-12(20)9(15(22)23)8-6-4-3-5-7-8;;/h3-7,9-11,14H,1-2H3,(H,18,20)(H,22,23)(H,24,25);;/q;2*+1/p-2/t9?,10-,11+,14-;;/m1../s1
• InChI key: RTYJTGSCYUUYAL-YCAHSCEMSA-L

Description

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Carbenicillin sodium EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Mode of Action: Carboxypenicillin antibiotic that inhibits bacterial cell-wall synthesis (peptidoglycan cross-linking) by inactivating transpeptidases on the inner surface of the bacterial cell membrane.


Antimicrobial spectrum: Active against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Analysis Note

Stable at 37 °C for 3 days

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS08
• signalword: Danger
• hcodes: H317,H334
• pcodes: P261 - P280 - P284 - P304 + P340 - P333 + P313 - P342 + P311
• Hazard Classifications: Resp. Sens. 1 - Skin Sens. 1
• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 2
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable