Flucloxacillin sodium

Synonym(s):(2S,5R,6R)-6-[[[3-(2-Chloro-6-fluorophenyl)-5-methyl-4-isoxazolyl]carbonyl]amino]-3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-4-thia-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-2-carboxylic acid sodium;BRL 2039 sodium;FK 900 sodium;Floxacillin sodium

CAS NO.：1847-24-1
Empirical Formula: C19H18ClFN3NaO5S
Molecular Weight: 477.87
MDL number: MFCD01682108
EINECS: 217-428-0
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2024-11-04 13:44:46

What is Flucloxacillin sodium?

Chemical properties

White Solid

The Uses of Flucloxacillin sodium

Flucloxacillin sodium is an antibiotic used to treat skin infections, external ear infections, infections of leg ulcers, diabetic foot infections, and infection of bone. It may be used together with other medications to treat pneumonia, and endocarditis.

The Uses of Flucloxacillin sodium

Antibacterial;Peptidoglycan synthesis inhibitor

Definition

ChEBI: Flucloxacillin sodium is an organic sodium salt. It contains a flucloxacillin(1-).

General Description

Flucloxacillin sodium, a sodium salt of flucloxacillin, is a member of the penicillin class.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Flucloxacillin exhibits antimicrobial property.

Side Effects

Common side effects include an upset stomach.Other side effects may include muscle or joint pains, shortness of breath, and liver problems.

Properties of Flucloxacillin sodium

Melting point:	176-178°C
Boiling point:	677℃
RTECS	XH8680000
Flash point:	>110°(230°F)
storage temp.	2-8°C
solubility	H2O: soluble20mg/mL, clear
form	powder
color	white to beige
Water Solubility	Soluble in water
Sensitive	Light Sensitive
CAS DataBase Reference	1847-24-1(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety information for Flucloxacillin sodium

Signal word	Warning
Pictogram(s)	Health Hazard GHS08
GHS Hazard Statements	H317:Sensitisation, Skin H334:Sensitisation, respiratory
Precautionary Statement Codes	P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P284:Wear respiratory protection. P304+P340:IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.