Ampicillin is a semi-synthetic derivative of penicillin, active as a broad-spectrum antibiotic. It is inactivated by beta-lactamases and for this reason a beta-lactamase inhibitor should be considered when using ampicillin. Against gram-positive bacteria, ampicillin has a similar mode of action as…

Synonyms: D-(−)-α-Aminobenzylpenicillin salt A β-lactam antibiotic with an amino group side chain attached to the penicillin structure, 6-amino-penicillanic acid. A semi-synthetic penicillin derivative that inhibits bacterial cell-wall synthesis (peptidoglycan cross-linking)…

Formula: C16H25N3O7S 3H2O Formula weight: 403.45 CAS Number: 7177-48-2 Harmonized Tariff Code:  2941.10 Risk Phrases: 36/37/38-42/43 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. May cause sensitisation by inhalation and skin contact. Safety Phrases: 22-24-26-37-45-60 Do not…