Category:
Other Reagent
CAS NO:
72820-16-7
Standard:
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Cephalexin Impurity 6, chemically designated as N-Ethoxycarbonyl-7-ADCA, is a critical synthetic intermediate and reference standard in the manufacturing of cephalosporin antibiotics. It serves as a key building block for the acylation step during the production of first-generation cephalosporins. The molecular formula is C12H14N2O5 with CAS No. 29068-39-1.
This compound is strictly for industrial use and not approved for direct clinical administration. Storage requires cool, dry conditions away from moisture to prevent hydrolysis. Personnel must wear appropriate PPE, including gloves and eye protection, when handling due to potential sensitization risks.