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Agent Name Mezlocillin
CAS Number 51481-65-3
Formula C21-H25-N5-O8-S2
Major Category Other Uses
Synonyms (2S,5R,6R)-3,3-Dimethyl-6-((R)-2-(3-(methylsulfonyl)-2-oxo-
1-imidazolidinecarboxamido)-2-phenylacetamido)-7-oxo-4-thia-
1-azabicyclo(3.2.0)heptane-2-carboxylic acid; 4-Thia-1-azabicyclo(3.2.0)heptane-2-carboxylic acid, 3,3-
dimethyl-6-(((((3-(methylsulfonyl)-2-oxo-1-
imidazolidinyl)carbonyl)amino)phenylacetyl)amino)-7-oxo-,
(2S-(2alpha,5alpha,6beta(S*))); Mezlin; Mezlocilina [INN-Spanish]; Mezlocillin; Mezlocilline [INN-French]; Mezlocillinum [INN-Latin]; Multocillin; [ChemIDplus]
Category Pharmaceuticals
Sources/Uses A broad-spectrum antibiotic related to penicillin and azlocillin; [Merck Index]
Comments Occupational contact urticaria documented in pharmaceutical and healthcare workers; [Kanerva 2004, p. 102]
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