About Imipenem monohydrate
Imipenem monohydrateUnited States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference StandardSynonym: (5R,6S)-6-[(1R)-1-Hydroxyethyl]-3-[[2-[(iminomethyl)amino]ethyl]thio]-7-oxo-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid monohydrate, Primaxin monohydrate, Tienam monohydrateCAS Number74431-23-5Empirical Formula (Hill Notation)C12H17N3O4S H2OMolecular Weight317.36PropertiesRelated CategoriesAnalytical Standards,Analytical/Chromatography,Pharmacopeia & Metrological Institutes Standards,USP Standards,USP Standards I - KInChI Key GSOSVVULSKVSLQ-JJVRHELESA-Nform neatformat neat
FAQs of Imipenem monohydrate:
Q: What is the recommended storage condition for Imipenem monohydrate?
A: Imipenem monohydrate should be stored in a freezer.
Q: What is the melting point of Imipenem monohydrate?
A: The melting point of Imipenem monohydrate is greater than 135C (decomposes).
Q: What is the molecular weight of Imipenem monohydrate?
A: The molecular weight of Imipenem monohydrate is 317.36 grams (g).
Q: What solvents is Imipenem monohydrate soluble in?
A: Imipenem monohydrate is slightly soluble in DMSO and very slightly soluble in Methanol.
Q: What is the main usage of Imipenem monohydrate?
A: Imipenem monohydrate is used in Imipenem and Cilastatin for Injection (I.V.) for the treatment of urinary tract infections (both complicated and uncomplicated) caused by susceptible strains of bacteria like Enterococcus faecalis, Staphylococcus aureus, Enterobacter species, Escherichia coli, Klebsiella species, and Morganella.