CEFOTAXIME SODIUM

SYNONYM: Claforan; acetate (ester)

FORMULA: C₁₆H₁₆N₅NaO₇S₂

M.W.: 477.44

CAS NO.: 64485-93-4

DESCRIPTION: THIRD GENERATION, BROAD-SPECTRUM, BETA-LACTAM CEPHALOSPORIN. White or almost white crystalline powder

grade: cp2000

SPECIFICATIONS:

Specific rotation	+56^o--+64^o
Degree of acidity	4.5-6.5
ABSORBING INDEX	400-440
MOISTURE	6.0% MAX.
CEFOTAXIME SODIUM polymer	0.5% MAX
assay (wet base)	88.2% Min.
ASSAY (dry base)	91.5% min.

PACKING: packed in 5KG/TIN, 10KG(2TIN)/CARTON; GROSS WEIGHT 14KG;ABOUT 0.05CBM