Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Cefuroxime sodium (CAS: 56238-63-2)?
Answer
Cefuroxime sodium is mainly used in the treatment of bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, skin infections, and urinary tract infections. It is also employed in veterinary medicine and as a research compound for studying antibiotic mechanisms. Due to its broad-spectrum activity, it is effective against a variety of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, making it a valuable pharmaceutical agent.
About
CAS No
56238-63-2
English Name
Cefuroxime sodium
Molecular Formula
C16H15N4NaO8S
Molecular Weight
446.4 g/mol
SMILES
CON=C(C1=CC=CO1)C(=O)NC2C3N(C2=O)C(=C(CS3)COC(=O)N)C(=O)[O-].[Na+]
InChIKey
URDOHUPGIOGTKV-JTBFTWTJSA-M
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
