Synonyms: BRL-2064 | BRL2064 | carboxybenzylpenicillin | CBPC | CP 15639-2 | CP-156392 | Pyopen®
carbenicillin is an approved drug
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Carbenicillin is a broad-spectrum, semi-synthetic carboxypenicillin antibacterial. It has Gram-negative activity, including against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, but has limited Gram-positive coverage. It is sensitive to β-lactamase degradation.
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Classification ![]() |
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Compound class | Synthetic organic |
Approved drug? | Yes |
Approved drug? | Yes. |
Prodrug | carindacillin, carfecillin |
IUPAC Name ![]() |
(2S,5R,6R)-6-[(2-carboxy-2-phenylacetyl)amino]-3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-4-thia-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-2-carboxylic acid |
International Nonproprietary Names ![]() |
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INN number | INN |
2516 | carbenicillin |
Synonyms ![]() |
BRL-2064 | BRL2064 | carboxybenzylpenicillin | CBPC | CP 15639-2 | CP-156392 | Pyopen® |
Database Links ![]() |
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Specialist databases | |
Antibiotic DB
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Carbenicillin |
Other databases | |
CAS Registry No. | 4697-36-3 (source: PubChem) |
ChEMBL Ligand | CHEMBL1214 |
DrugCentral Ligand | 492 |
GtoPdb PubChem SID | 405560209 |
PubChem CID | 20824 |
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