Cefuroxime sodium

Cefuroxime sodium Product Specifications

• Usage Used to treat bacterial infections such as bronchitis pneumonia and urinary tract infections.
• Physical Form Solid powder
• Type Antibiotic
• Color White to off-white
• Grade Pharmaceutical Grade
• Medicine Name Cefuroxime sodium
• Chemical Name Sodium (6R7R)-7-[[(2Z)-2-(2-furyl)-2-(methoxyimino)acetyl]amino]-3-hydroxy-3-[(1-methyl-1H-tetrazol-5-yl)sulfanyl]-3-cephem-4-carboxylate
• Molecular Formula C16H15N4NaO8S
• Melting Point Approx. 160C (decomposes)
• Solubility Freely soluble in water sparingly soluble in methanol.
• Appearance White to off-white powder
• Taste Bitter (if applicable)
• Ph Level 6.0 - 8.0 (in aqueous solution)
• Particle Size Depends on specific formulation often micronized.
• Heavy Metal (%) NMT 0.002%
• EINECS No 260-750-4
• Purity(%) 98%
• Poisonous Non-poisonous (when used as directed in therapeutic applications)
• Storage Store in a cool dry place. Protect from light and moisture.
• Loss on Drying NMT 1.0%
• Shelf Life 2 years when stored under recommended conditions.
• HS Code 29419050
• Smell Odorless
• Molecular Weight 446.37 g/mol
• Structural Formula C16H16N4O8S.Na
• CAS No 56238-63-2
• Boiling point Not applicable (decomposes before boiling)