Description / Application
Cefotaxime is a cephalosporin compound having acetoxymethyl and [2-(2-amino-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)-2-(methoxyimino)acetyl]amino side groups. It has a role as an antibacterial drug and a drug allergen. It is a cephalosporin, an oxime O-ether and a member of 1,3-thiazoles. It is a conjugate acid of a cefotaxime(1-).
Identities
| Molecular Formula | C16H17N5O7S2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 455.5 |
| MFCD | MFCD00864971 |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Warning |
| Hazard Statements | H315;H319;H335 |
| Precautionary Statements | P261;P264;P271;P280;P302+P352;P304+P340;P305+P351+P338;P312;P321;P332+P313;P337+P313;P362;P403+P233;P405;P501 |