Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Aztreonam (CAS: 78110-38-0)?
Answer
Aztreonam is mainly used in pharmaceuticals as an antibiotic to treat infections caused by Gram-negative bacteria. It is effective against organisms such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Escherichia coli. Additionally, it is used in research for studying bacterial resistance and in industrial settings for the production of antibiotics and other chemical compounds.
About
CAS No
78110-38-0
English Name
Aztreonam
Molecular Formula
C13H17N5O8S2
Molecular Weight
435.44000000000017 g/mol
SMILES
CC1C(C(=O)N1S(=O)(=O)O)NC(=O)C(=NOC(C)(C)C(=O)O)C2=CSC(=N2)N
InChIKey
WZPBZJONDBGPKJ-VEHQQRBSSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
