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Aztreonam

CHEBI:CHEBI_161680

Definition

A synthetic monocyclic beta-lactam antibiotic (monobactam), used primarily to treat infections caused by Gram-negative bacteria. It inhibits mucopeptide synthesis in the bacterial cell wall, thereby blocking peptidoglycan crosslinking.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C13H17N5O8S2
Molecular Mass
435.43300
Charge
0
SMILES
C[C@H]1[C@H](NC(=O)C(=N/OC(C)(C)C(O)=O)\c2csc([NH3+])n2)C(=O)N1S([O-])(=O)=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C13H17N5O8S2/c1-5-7(10(20)18(5)28(23,24)25)16-9(19)8(6-4-27-12(14)15-6)17-26-13(2,3)11(21)22/h4-5,7H,1-3H3,(H2,14,15)(H,16,19)(H,21,22)(H,23,24,25)/b17-8-/t5-,7-/m0/s1
InChIKey
WZPBZJONDBGPKJ-VEHQQRBSSA-N

Alternative Names

  • AZT
  • (2S,3S)-3-{(2Z)-2-(2-ammonio-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)-2-[(2-carboxypropan-2-yloxy)imino]acetamido}-2-methyl-4-oxoazetidine-1-sulfonate
  • (Z,)-2-((((2-Amino-4-thiazolyl)(((2S,3S,)-2-methyl-4-oxo-1-sulfo-3-azetidinyl)carbamoyl)methylene)amino)oxy)-2-methylpropionic acid
  • Azactam
  • aztreonam
  • aztreonamum
  • Primbactam

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

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Wikipedia:Aztreonam
DRON_00010000
1272
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CHEBI:161680

Additional References

Wikipedia:Aztreonam

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