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Cefuroxime axetil

Cephalosporin active pharmaceutical ingredient for oral pharmaceutical formulations.

CAS
64544-07-6
Form
White to off-white powder
Grade
Source-listed CP / EP / BP / USP; edition to be confirmed

Material overview

  • The source describes a white to off-white powder.
  • The manufacturer lists Chinese, European, British and United States pharmacopoeial standards; editions are not specified.
  • Source-listed storage is protected from light, tightly closed and at no more than 20°C.

Identity and source-listed specification

PropertyInformation
Generic nameCefuroxime axetil
CAS64544-07-6
Molecular formulaC20H22N4O10S
AppearanceWhite to off-white powder
Standards listed by the sourceChinese Pharmacopoeia; European Pharmacopoeia; British Pharmacopoeia; United States Pharmacopeia. Confirm the edition and source-specific specification required for the enquiry.
Source-listed storage temperature≤20°C

Pharmaceutical use

API for the manufacture of oral cephalosporin formulations. This record identifies cefuroxime axetil and does not cover cefuroxime sodium or finished medicines.

Storage and packaging

Protect from light, keep tightly closed and store at no more than 20°C. The source lists 10 kg/drum, with 1 kg or 2 kg composite aluminium-foil bags, and specifies protection from water during transport. Confirm the source-specific packing arrangement for the order.

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