Cefalonium

• Description:

  Cefalonium is the first-generation β-lactam cephalosporin antibiotic that is widely used to research bovine mastitis caused by Gram-positive bacteria including staphylococci[1][2][3].

• UNSPSC:

  12352005

• Hazard Statement:

  H317, H334, H400, H411

• Target:

  Antibiotic; Bacterial

• Type:

  Reference compound

• Related Pathways:

  Anti-infection

• Applications:

  COVID-19-immunoregulation

• Field of Research:

  Infection; Inflammation/Immunology

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/cefalonium.html

• Purity:

  98.85

• Solubility:

  DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

• Smiles:

  O=C(N[C@H]1[C@@]2([H])SCC(C[N+]3=CC=C(C(N)=O)C=C3)=C(C([O-])=O)N2C1=O)CC4=CC=CS4

• Molecular Formula:

  C20H18N4O5S2

• Molecular Weight:

  458.51

• Precautions:

  H317, H334, H400, H411

• References & Citations:

  [1]Harada K, et, al. Assessment of the Usefulness of Cefapirin and Cefalonium Disks for Susceptibility Testing of Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Bovine Mastitis. Antibiotics (Basel) . 2020 Apr 21;9 (4) :197.|[2]Demon D, et, al. The intramammary efficacy of first generation cephalosporins against Staphylococcus aureus mastitis in mice. Vet Microbiol. 2012 Nov 9;160 (1-2) :141-50.|[3]Berry EA, et, al. Effect of an intramammary teat seal and dry cow antibiotic in relation to dry period length on postpartum mastitis. J Dairy Sci. 2007 Feb;90 (2) :760-5.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Blue Ice

• Storage Conditions:

  -20°C, 3 years (Powder)

• Scientific Category:

  Reference compound1

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• Isoform:

  β-lactam

• CAS Number:

  5575-21-3