Ceftizoxime Sodium

About Ceftizoxime Sodium

Ceftizoxime Sodium is a high-purity reference standard of Ceftizoxime carrying the CAS registry number 68401-82-1. The compound has the formula C13H12N5NaO5S2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 405.4 g/mol. Alternative names: Ceftizoxim-natrium and Ceftizoxime sodium salt.

It is supplied as a solid. Keep the vial tightly closed, protected from light and humidity, at the temperature stated on the Certificate of Analysis. It carries the GHS signal word “Warning” with 3 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

As a reference sample of Ceftizoxime, it is used for identification, assay and impurity-profiling work during analytical method development, validation (AMV) and routine QC. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

We offer Ceftizoxime Sodium in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Identification & assay
Method development & validation
QC reference material

Industries

Related to Ceftizoxime

View every impurity, metabolite and intermediate we list for Ceftizoxime.

Ceftizoxime impurities

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Ceftizoxime Sodium
Catalogue No.	VQ-024880
CAS Number	68401-82-1
IUPAC name	sodium (6R,7R)-7-[[(2Z)-2-(2-amino-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)-2-methoxyiminoacetyl]amino]-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylate
Molecular formula	C₁₃H₁₂N₅NaO₅S₂
Molecular weight	405.4 g/mol
Exact mass	405.0178
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	ADLFUPFRVXCDMO-LIGXYSTNSA-M
SMILES	CO/N=C(/C1=CSC(=N1)N)\C(=O)N[C@H]2[C@@H]3N(C2=O)C(=CCS3)C(=O)[O-].[Na+]
PubChem CID	23663938

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 10
TPSA	204 Å²
Synonyms	Ceftizoxim-natrium, Ceftizoxime sodium salt, Sodium ceftizoxime, Sodium, Ceftizoxime, Ceftizoxime Monosodium Salt, Monosodium Salt, Ceftizoxime, Salt, Ceftizoxime Monosodium, Eposerin, Epocelin, FK 749, FX 749

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Ceftizoxime Sodium?

The CAS Registry Number of Ceftizoxime Sodium is 68401-82-1. It is also known as Ceftizoxim-natrium, Ceftizoxime sodium salt, Sodium ceftizoxime.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ceftizoxime Sodium?

Ceftizoxime Sodium has the molecular formula C13H12N5NaO5S2 and a molecular weight of 405.4 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is sodium (6R,7R)-7-[[(2Z)-2-(2-amino-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)-2-methoxyiminoacetyl]amino]-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylate.

What is Ceftizoxime Sodium used for?

Ceftizoxime Sodium is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Ceftizoxime. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of Ceftizoxime Sodium can I order?

We supply Ceftizoxime Sodium in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Ceftizoxime Sodium?

Yes. Every lot of Ceftizoxime Sodium is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Ceftizoxime Sodium be shipped internationally?

Yes. Ceftizoxime Sodium is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.