| Description | Lenapenem is a broad-spectrum, carbapenem antibiotic with bactericidal activity by weakens the bacterial cell wall and leads to lytic cell death. |
| Synonyms | carbapenem |
| molecular weight | 399.51 |
| Molecular formula | C18H29N3O5S |
| CAS | 149951-16-6 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
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