Cefsulodin

Cefsulodin is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic that is active against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and was discovered by Takeda Pharmaceutical Company in 1977.

Cefsulodin
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  • 4-(aminocarbonyl)-1-[((6R,7R)-2-carboxy-8-oxo-7-{[phenyl(sulfo)acetyl]amino}-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-en-3-yl)methyl]pyridinium
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FormulaC22H21N4O8S2+
Molar mass533.55 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • O=C2N1/C(=C(\CS[C@@H]1[C@@H]2NC(=O)C(c3ccccc3)S(=O)(=O)O)C[n+]4ccc(C(=O)N)cc4)C([O-])=O
  • InChI=1S/C22H20N4O8S2/c23-18(27)13-6-8-25(9-7-13)10-14-11-35-21-15(20(29)26(21)16(14)22(30)31)24-19(28)17(36(32,33)34)12-4-2-1-3-5-12/h1-9,15,17,21H,10-11H2,(H4-,23,24,27,28,30,31,32,33,34)/t15-,17?,21-/m1/s1 Y
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TAP Pharmaceuticals had a new drug application on file with FDA for cefsulodin under the brand name Cefonomil as of 1985.

Cefsulodin is most commonly used in cefsulodin-irgasan-novobiocin agar to select for Yersinia microorganisms. This agar is most often used in water and beverage testing.

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