Product Description: Ertapenem (disodium) (Standard) is the analytical standard of Ertapenem (disodium). This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Ertapenem (MK-0826) disodium is a broad spectrum and long acting β-lactam antibiotic. Ertapenem disodium has a broad-spectrum anti-anaerobic activity against a variety of anaerobes with a mode MIC of 0.12 μg/mL. Ertapenem disodium can be used for the research of severe infections caused by bacteria in the skin, lungs, stomach, pelvis, and urinary tract[1][2].
Formula: C22H23N3Na2O7S
References: [1]Kenneth E Aldridge. Ertapenem (MK-0826), a new carbapenem: comparative in vitro activity against clinically significant anaerobes. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2002 Oct;44(2):181-6. /[2]C J Gill, et al. In vivo activity and pharmacokinetic evaluation of a novel long-acting carbapenem antibiotic, MK-826 (L-749,345). Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1998 Aug;42(8):1996-2001.
CAS Number: 153832-38-3
Molecular Weight: 519.48
Research Area: Infection; Cancer
Target: Antibiotic;Bacterial;Reference Standards