Basic Information
ID DDInter339
Drug Type small molecule
Molecular Formula C16H17N3O4S
Molecular Weight 347.389
CAS Number 15686-71-2
Description Cephalexin is the first of the first generation cephalosporins.[A179071,A179074] This antibiotic contains a beta lactam and a dihydrothiazide.[A179071] Cephalexin is used to treat a number of susceptible bacterial infections through inhibition of cell wall synthesis.[A179083,Label] Cephalexin was approved by the FDA on 4 January 1971.[L6547]
ATC Classification J01DB01
IUPAC Name (6R,7R)-7-[(2R)-2-amino-2-phenylacetamido]-3-methyl-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid
InChI ZAIPMKNFIOOWCQ-UEKVPHQBSA-N
Canonical SMILES [H][C@]12SCC(C)=C(N1C(=O)[C@H]2NC(=O)[C@H](N)C1=CC=CC=C1)C(O)=O
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