Cefonicide (or cefonicid) is a
cephalosporin antibiotic.
It has a density of 1.92g/cm
3.
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Synthesis
Injectable semi-synthetic cephalosporin antibiotic related to
cefamandole
Cefamandole (INN, also known as cephamandole) is a second-generation broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic. The clinically used form of cefamandole is the formate ester cefamandole nafate, a prodrug which is administered parenterally. Cef ...
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Cefonicid is synthesized conveniently by nucleophilic displacement of the 3-acetoxy moiety of 1 with the appropriately substituted tetrazole thiole 2. The mandelic acid amide C-7 side chain is reminiscent of
cefamandole
Cefamandole (INN, also known as cephamandole) is a second-generation broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic. The clinically used form of cefamandole is the formate ester cefamandole nafate, a prodrug which is administered parenterally. Cef ...
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See also
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Cefazaflur
Cefazaflur (INN
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References
Acetaldehyde dehydrogenase inhibitors
Cephalosporin antibiotics
Enantiopure drugs
Phenylethanolamines
Sulfonic acids
Tetrazoles
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