Product Overview
Mecillinam | T21369 | TargetMol Chemicals
CAS: 32887-01-7
Smiles: CC1(C)S[C@@H]2[C@H](N=CN3CCCCCC3)C(=O)N2[C@H]1C(O)=O
Formula: C15H23N3O3S
Pathway: Microbiology/Virology
Target: Antibacterial
Receptor: N/A
Bioactivity: Mecillinam, an extended-spectrum penicillin antibiotic, is considered to be active against Gram-negative bacteria by binding specifically to penicillin-binding protein 2 (PBP2). It is used primarily to treat urinary tract infections and has also been used in the treatment of paratyphoid fever and typhoid.
Molecular Weight: 325, 43