Meropenem, 10 g

Meropenem is commonly employed in research and production environments as a carbapenem antibiotic. It features a molecular formula of C18H20N4O7S and a molecular weight of 429.4 g/mol. This compound belongs to the beta-lactam class of antibiotics, which inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis. Meropenem is supplied in a pure form as a 10 gram solid, making it suitable for various applications within the field of microbiology. Additionally, it exhibits broad-spectrum activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, including many multi-drug resistant strains.

• CAS Number: 96036-03-2