Nomenclature
CAS number: 6591-72-6
N,N′-Bis(dehydroabietyl)ethylenediamine bis(phenoxymethylpenicillin); hydrabamine phenoxymethyl penicillin; hydrabamine penicillin V.
C
74H
100N
6O
10S
2; mol wt 1297.75.
C 68.49%, H 7.77%, N 6.48%, O 12.33%, S 4.94%.
Description and references
Semi-synthetic antibiotic. Prepn: DeRose, US 2812326 (1956 to Abbott).
Properties
Solubilities determined by Weiss et al., Antibiot. Chemother. 7, 374 (1957) in mg/ml at about 28°: Water 0.05; methanol 11.05; ethanol
5.8; isopropanol 1.75; isoamyl alcohol 6.85; cyclohexane 0.12; benzene
1.4; toluene 1.07; petr ether 0.06; isooctane 0.065; carbon tetrachloride
3.30; ethyl acetate 4.0; isoamyl acetate 4.9; acetone 10.2; methyl
ethyl ketone 13.7; ether 0.095; ethylene chloride >20; dioxane
7.5.Therapeutic Category
Antibacterial.
Keywords
Antibacterial (Antibiotics); β-Lactams; Penicillins
Status
This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject
to revision or update.