Bioactivity | Cefadroxil hydrate (BL-S 578 hydrate) is an orally active and first-generation cephalosporin with a broad spectrum antibacterial activity. Cefadroxil hydrate (BL-S 578 hydrate) also acts as a substrate of the peptide transporter PEPT1 and PEPT2[1][2]. |
Name | Cefadroxil hydrate |
CAS | 66592-87-8 |
Formula | C16H19N3O6S |
Molar Mass | 381.40 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Chen X, et al. Influence of peptide transporter 2 (PEPT2) on the distribution of cefadroxil in mouse brain: A microdialysis study. Biochem Pharmacol. 2017 May 1;131:89-97. [2]. Hu Y, et al. Species differences in the pharmacokinetics of cefadroxil as determined in wildtype and humanized PepT1 mice. Biochem Pharmacol. 2016 May 1;107:81-90. |