Compound Q&A
What is Meropenem (CAS: 96036-03-2)?
Answer
Meropenem is a broad-spectrum carbapenem antibiotic used to treat severe bacterial infections. Its chemical formula is C18H32N2O5S, and it is known for its stability in aqueous solutions. Meropenem is effective against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, including many drug-resistant strains. It is commonly administered intravenously and is classified as a beta-lactam antibiotic.
About
CAS No
96036-03-2
English Name
Meropenem
Molecular Formula
C17H25N3O5S
Molecular Weight
383.47000000000014 g/mol
SMILES
CC1C2C(C(=O)N2C(=C1SC3CC(NC3)C(=O)N(C)C)C(=O)O)C(C)O
InChIKey
DMJNNHOOLUXYBV-PQTSNVLCSA-N
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