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Active ingredient: Ampicillin - Chemisty and Biological Activity

Chemisty and Biological Activity

Chemical Formula

C16H19N3O4S

Chemical Name

7-(2-amino-2-phenyl-acetyl)amino-3,3-dimethyl-6-oxo-2-thia-5- azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-4-carboxylic acid

Chemical Structure

Molecular Weight

349.406 g/mol

Physical State

Solid

Melting Point

208 oC

Water Solubility

1.01E+004 mg/L

Isoelectric Point

Not Available

Organisms Affected

Enteric bacteria and other eubacteria

Phase 1 Metabolising Enzyme (1-st Step of Metabolism)

Not Available

Primary Drug Target
NamePenicillin Binding Protein
Gene NamepbpA
SynonymsPenicillin-binding proteins 1A/1B
General FunctionCell wall/membrane/envelope biogenesis

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