5R,6R-Benzylpenicilloic Acid

• CAT Number: C000579
• CAS Number: 87492-68-0
• Molecular Formula: C₁₆H₂₀N₂O₅S
• Molecular Weight: 352.41
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: (2R,4S)-2-((R)-Carboxy(2-phenylacetamido)methyl)-5,5-dimethylthiazolidine-4-carboxylic Acid; (αR,2R,4S)-4-Carboxy-5,5-dimethyl-α-[(2-phenylacetyl)amino]-2-thiazolidineacetic Acid; [2R-[2α(R*),4β]]-4-Carboxy-5,5-dimethyl-α-[(phenylacetyl)amino]-2-thiazolidineacetic Acid
• Solubility: DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly, Sonicated)
• Appearance: White to Off-White Solid
• Storage: -20°C, Hygroscopic

5R,6R-Benzylpenicilloic Acid(CAT: C000579) is a key intermediate compound in the production of various penicillin antibiotics. Its action mechanism involves serving as a precursor in the synthesis of penicillin derivatives through enzymatic reactions. In the pharmaceutical field, this compound plays a vital role as it serves as the starting point for the synthesis of specific antibiotics used to combat bacterial infections.

Reference

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