Synonyms: BRL-1621 | BRL1621 | chloroxacillin | Methocillin S | Syntarpen® | Tegopen®
cloxacillin is an approved drug (FDA (1971))
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Cloxacillin is a semisynthetic beta-lactamase resistant penicillin antibacterial [1-2]. It has less potent antibacterial activity than benzylpenicillin.
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Classification ![]() |
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Compound class | Synthetic organic |
Approved drug? | Yes (FDA (1971)) |
Approved drug? | Yes. FDA (1971) |
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IUPAC Name ![]() |
(2S,5R,6R)-6-[[3-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-methyl-1,2-oxazole-4-carbonyl]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 |
1533 | cloxacillin |
Synonyms ![]() |
BRL-1621 | BRL1621 | chloroxacillin | Methocillin S | Syntarpen® | Tegopen® |
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Antibiotic DB
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Cloxacillin |
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CAS Registry No. | 61-72-3 (source: ChemIDplus) |
ChEMBL Ligand | CHEMBL891 |
DrugCentral Ligand | 720 |
GtoPdb PubChem SID | 434122186 |
PubChem CID | 6098 |
RCSB PDB Ligand | CXN |
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