Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
33564-30-6
Standard:
USP,BP,EP,In-house Standards,
Cefoxitin Sodium is a semisynthetic cephamycin C-derived antibiotic produced via enzymatic conversion of cephalosporin C. It features a methoxy group at the 7-alpha position, enhancing stability against beta-lactamases. CAS: 34289-50-6. Molecular Formula: C16H17N3NaO8S.
Contraindicated in patients with severe hypersensitivity to cephamycins or penicillins. Store powder in tightly sealed containers at 2°C to 8°C away from light. Reconstituted solutions must be used immediately due to rapid degradation.