Piperacillin, 50 g

Piperacillin is a chemically defined substance, belonging to the beta-lactam antibiotics class. Its molecular formula is C16H19N3O5S and it has a molecular weight of 369.38 g/mol. This compound is a semisynthetic derivative of penicillin, featuring a beta-lactam ring structure. It is supplied as a white crystalline powder, with a purity of 99% and packed in 50 gram containers. Piperacillin exhibits broad-spectrum antibacterial activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, making it useful in the treatment of various bacterial infections. Additionally, it is stable under acidic conditions and resistant to certain enzymes, enhancing its efficacy against certain pathogens.

• CAS Number: 61477-96-1