Cat No.
CEI-0386
Description
Meropenem
Alias
Merrem, Meronem
Synonyms
Merrem, Meronem
CAS No.
96036-03-2
Targets
PBPs
Chemical Name
(4R,5S,6S)-3-((3S,5S)-5-(dimethylcarbamoyl)pyrrolidin-3-ylthio)-6-((R)-1-hydroxyethyl)-4-methyl-7-oxo-1-aza-bicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid
M.Wt
383.46
Purity
>99%
Solubility
DMSO 77 mg/mL, Water 8 mg/mL, Ethanol
Storage
2 years at -20centigrade Powder
In vitro
Meropenem is an ultra-broad spectrum injectable antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of infections, including meningitis and pneumonia. It is a beta-lactam and belongs to the subgroup of carbapenem, similar to imipenem and ertapenem.
