Potassium clavulanate, 10 g

Potassium Clavulanate is a well-characterized compound, identified as a potassium salt of clavulanic acid. Its molecular formula is C9H9NO6K, with a molecular weight of 266.2 g/mol. This compound belongs to the class of beta-lactamase inhibitors, playing a significant role in antibiotic therapy. It is available in a pure form, with a grade of 99%, and comes in a pack size of 10 grams. Potassium Clavulanate is a white crystalline powder at room temperature, highly soluble in water and slightly soluble in ethanol. It is commonly used in the pharmaceutical industry for the production of extended-spectrum penicillins and cephalosporins. Additionally, it exhibits antimicrobial activity against various Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.

• CAS Number: 61177-45-5