Product Description: Meropenem trihydrate (SM 7338 trihydrate) is a carbapenem antibiotic with broad-spectrum antibacterial activity. Meropenem trihydrate has activity against susceptible and resistant N. gonorrhoeae (MIC value of 0.02-0.06 mg/mL), H. influenzae (MIC value of 0.03-0.12 mg/mL), and H. ducreyi (MIC value of 0.015-0.12 mg/mL)[1][2].
Applications: COVID-19-immunoregulation
Formula: C17H31N3O8S
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CAS Number: 119478-56-7
Molecular Weight: 437.51
Compound Purity: 99.92
Research Area: Infection; Cancer
Solubility: DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)/H2O : 12.5 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: Antibiotic;Bacterial;Penicillin-binding protein (PBP)