Category:
Penicillin
CAS NO:
69-57-8
Standard:
ChP,USP,BP,
Benzylpenicillin sodium
Benzylpenicillin sodium is a semi-synthetic penicillin antibiotic produced via fermentation. Its molecular formula is C16H17N2NaO4S, with CAS No. 69-53-6. This salt form ensures high water solubility for parenteral administration.
Strictly contraindicated for patients with known hypersensitivity to penicillins. Requires storage below 25°C in dry conditions to maintain stability. Handling must include PPE to prevent occupational asthma or anaphylactic reactions.