Compound Q&A
What regulatory guidelines apply to imipenem (CAS: 85960-17-4)?
Answer
Imipenem (CAS: 85960-17-4) is classified as a beta-lactam antibiotic and is regulated under several guidelines. In the EU, it falls under the Reach and Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) regulations. In the US, the FDA regulates its manufacturing and distribution. Additionally, it must comply with EPA regulations for environmental protection and safe handling.
About
CAS No
85960-17-4
English Name
IMIPENEM
Molecular Formula
C28H43N6NaO9S
Molecular Weight
317.37 g/mol
SMILES
O.C[C@@H](O)[C@@H]1[C@H]2CC(SCCNC=N)=C(N2C1=O)C(O)=O
Last Updated: 2026-03-12 04:32
